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Lucan, Pharsalia, 8.831-8.833


nanSome scanty rites to Magnus Fortune gave, Lest he should want all burial. Pale with fear Came Cordus, hasting from his hiding place; Quaestor, he joined Pompeius on thy shore, Idalian Cyprus, bringing in his train A cloud of evils. Through the darkening shades Love for the dead compelled his trembling steps, Hard by the marin of the deep to search And drag to land his master. Through the clouds The moon shone sadly, and her rays were dim;


nanSome scanty rites to Magnus Fortune gave, Lest he should want all burial. Pale with fear Came Cordus, hasting from his hiding place; Quaestor, he joined Pompeius on thy shore, Idalian Cyprus, bringing in his train A cloud of evils. Through the darkening shades Love for the dead compelled his trembling steps, Hard by the marin of the deep to search And drag to land his master. Through the clouds The moon shone sadly, and her rays were dim;


nanSome scanty rites to Magnus Fortune gave, Lest he should want all burial. Pale with fear Came Cordus, hasting from his hiding place; Quaestor, he joined Pompeius on thy shore, Idalian Cyprus, bringing in his train A cloud of evils. Through the darkening shades Love for the dead compelled his trembling steps, Hard by the marin of the deep to search And drag to land his master. Through the clouds The moon shone sadly, and her rays were dim;


Intertexts (texts cited often on the same page as the searched text):

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1. Vergil, Aeneis, 1.203, 3.284 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)

1.203. (rage never lacks for arms)—if haply then 3.284. grew black and angry, while perpetual gales
2. Josephus Flavius, Jewish Antiquities, 19.24, 19.106 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)

19.24. 4. Now at this time came on the horse-races [Circensian games]; the view of which games was eagerly desired by the people of Rome, for they come with great alacrity into the hippodrome [circus] at such times, and petition their emperors, in great multitudes, for what they stand in need of; who usually did not think fit to deny them their requests, but readily and gratefully granted them. 19.24. who told him the present state of affairs, and then asked his opinion about the settlement of the public. He told them in words that he was ready to lose his life for the honor of the senate, but desired them to consider what was for their advantage, without any regard to what was most agreeable to them; 19.106. And although there be those that say it was so contrived on purpose by Cherea, that Caius should not be killed at one blow, but should be punished more severely by a multitude of wounds;
3. Lucan, Pharsalia, 7.207-7.213, 7.770-7.776, 7.785-7.786, 7.852, 8.713-8.742, 8.746-8.753, 8.755-8.793, 8.820-8.822, 8.832-8.833, 8.835-8.837, 8.843-8.846, 9.1-9.18, 9.64, 9.153-9.154, 9.961-9.999, 9.1010-9.1104, 10.329-10.333 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)

4. New Testament, Luke, 17.18 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)

17.18. Were there none found who returned to give glory to God, except this stranger?
5. Seneca The Younger, Letters, 78.15 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)

6. Statius, Siluae, 2.7, 3.2.101-3.2.126 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)



Subjects of this text:

subject book bibliographic info
adoration, warmest, for isis campensis Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
alexander the great, model for viri militares Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
antony (marcus antonius) Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
assimilated in rome, emblematic of egyptian theriomorphism Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
astrology, and fate Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
caligula Nuno et al., SENSORIVM: The Senses in Roman Polytheism (2021) 400
celer, maecius, protégé of isis Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
civil war Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
commercialism and egypt Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 52, 53
cosmopolitanism, flavian Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
cupido, desire for the nile and egypt Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
egypt, prize for viri militares Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
egypt, tourist destination Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 52, 53, 215
egypt Nuno et al., SENSORIVM: The Senses in Roman Polytheism (2021) 400
egyptianess/egyptian Nuno et al., SENSORIVM: The Senses in Roman Polytheism (2021) 400
egyptianism/egyptianising Nuno et al., SENSORIVM: The Senses in Roman Polytheism (2021) 400
ethiopians Nuno et al., SENSORIVM: The Senses in Roman Polytheism (2021) 400
evokes alexander the great Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
evokes roman civil war Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
faith, sublime, hidden attributes of, at home in, though stranger to temple Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
geography Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 52
hadrian, and egyptian cults Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
herculaneum Nuno et al., SENSORIVM: The Senses in Roman Polytheism (2021) 400
hypsistos, jewish-iranian cult of Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
imagining, imagination Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 57
iseum campensis Nuno et al., SENSORIVM: The Senses in Roman Polytheism (2021) 400
isia (festival) Nuno et al., SENSORIVM: The Senses in Roman Polytheism (2021) 400
isiac Nuno et al., SENSORIVM: The Senses in Roman Polytheism (2021) 400
isiac cults Nuno et al., SENSORIVM: The Senses in Roman Polytheism (2021) 400
isidis navigium, in cenchreae, ill Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
jupiter (also zeus) Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 53, 57
logos, logoi, and statius Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
metanarrative perspectives Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 55
mystery religions, high-water mark of piety of, international scope of Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
nile, delta (mouths of the nile) Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 52
nile, familiar and unfamiliar experiences Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
nile, past and present Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 52, 53, 215
osiris, egyptian deity Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
palestrina Nuno et al., SENSORIVM: The Senses in Roman Polytheism (2021) 400
parataxis Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
pelusium, mouth of the nile Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 52, 53, 55, 57, 215
pliny the elder, and egyptian deities Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
pompey (gnaeus pompeius magnus), defines egypt and the nile Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
pompey (gnaeus pompeius magnus), escapes the nile in lucan Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 52, 53, 55, 57
pompey (gnaeus pompeius magnus), in statius silvae Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
prevents caesars murder in lucan Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 57
proselyte Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
red sea Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 52, 53
religion, ministry of, at home in, though stranger to temple Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
revisionism, of egypt and the nile Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 53, 55, 215
senses, cultural ascription/semantic value of Nuno et al., SENSORIVM: The Senses in Roman Polytheism (2021) 400
senses, visual stimuli Nuno et al., SENSORIVM: The Senses in Roman Polytheism (2021) 400
stoicism, roman Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 57
stranger, to temple, at home in faith Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
suetonius, gaius caligula Nuno et al., SENSORIVM: The Senses in Roman Polytheism (2021) 400
sun, golden, and zodiacal orb Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
supplication, daily to queen isis Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
temple, of isis campensis, stranger to Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
tombs, of alexander the great Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
tombs, of cleopatra Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 215
tombs, of pompey Manolaraki, Noscendi Nilum Cupido: Imagining Egypt from Lucan to Philostratus (2012) 52, 53, 55, 57, 215
worshipper, constant, lucius at temple of isis campensis Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
year, finished Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328
zodiacal orb, sun goes through' Griffiths, The Isis-Book (Metamorphoses, Book XI) (1975) 328