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Tiresias: The Ancient Mediterranean Religions Source Database



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Vergil, Georgics, 3.471


quam multae pecudum pestes. Nec singula morbiSnared and beguiled thee,


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

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1. Hesiod, Works And Days, 203-212, 202 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)

202. Might will be right and shame shall cease to be
2. Lucretius Carus, On The Nature of Things, 1.250-1.261, 1.263-1.264, 4.580-4.594, 5.14-5.21, 6.1138-6.1286 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)

3. Vergil, Georgics, 3.64-3.65, 3.152-3.153, 3.475, 3.478, 3.484-3.485, 3.509-3.514, 3.543, 3.549-3.550

3.64. If eager for the prized Olympian palm 3.65. One breed the horse, or bullock strong to plough 3.152. To plump with solid fat the chosen chief 3.153. And designated husband of the herd: 3.475. With salt herbs to the cote, whence more they love 3.478. Many there be who from their mothers keep 3.484. The shepherd hies him—or with dash of salt 3.485. Just sprinkle, and lay by for winter use. 3.509. His midmost coils and final sweep of tail 3.510. Relaxing, the last fold drags lingering spires. 3.511. Then that vile worm that in Calabrian glade 3.512. Uprears his breast, and wreathes a scaly back 3.513. His length of belly pied with mighty spots— 3.514. While from their founts gush any streams, while yet 3.543. Yet ne'er doth kindlier fortune crown his toil 3.549. Aye, and when inward to the bleater's bone 3.550. The pain hath sunk and rages, and their limb


Subjects of this text:

subject book bibliographic info
aetiology Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 221
amor,in georgics Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 221
animals Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 221
cattle Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 221
gadfly Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 221
georgics ,language of science in Perkell (1989), The Poet's Truth: A Study of the Poet in Virgil's Georgics, 162
horses Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 221
io Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 221
juno Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 221
leander Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 221
lucretius,on plague Perkell (1989), The Poet's Truth: A Study of the Poet in Virgil's Georgics, 162
metamorphosis Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 221
monsters Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 221
plague' Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 221
portents,as divine signs Perkell (1989), The Poet's Truth: A Study of the Poet in Virgil's Georgics, 162
portents at death of Perkell (1989), The Poet's Truth: A Study of the Poet in Virgil's Georgics, 162
science,language of,for sign theory Perkell (1989), The Poet's Truth: A Study of the Poet in Virgil's Georgics, 162
signs,as disease symptoms Perkell (1989), The Poet's Truth: A Study of the Poet in Virgil's Georgics, 162
signs,as portents Perkell (1989), The Poet's Truth: A Study of the Poet in Virgil's Georgics, 162