P. Papinius Statius Silvae 5.3

ed. John Henry Mozley

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Silvae. P. Papinius Statius. ed. John Henry Mozley. . 1928.

Funding provided by The Mellon Foundation.

Current edition Perseus

Silvae (Statius, P. Papinius. Statius, Volume 1. Mozley, John Henry, editor. London: William Heinemann; New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928.)

Notes on the current edition

Silvae

1. vade Pol.: unde M.
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4. caelo M: caelum Heinsius.
5. tacitis curis M: tactis chordis Polster. poem was written three months after his father's death; still in any case he must have kept it by him for a long while before publishing it—if indeed the publication was not posthumous.
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9. inferiis cumulande sacris te Phillimore: inferni cum laudae laci M: inferiis eum laude datis et Krohn: inserui cum laude loci Doni., te conj. Markland.
10. nuda s: unda M: uncta Polster.
11. ligarem M: dicarem s, litarent Ellis. ecce levis summo de vertice visus Iuli fundere lumen apex, etc.
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18. ibi me Heinsius: tibi M.
19. moritura M: modo itura Schrader, ruitura Heinsius.
20. maior et his pulsem Krohn: aliis M: at his Baehrens: ais Vollmer: ab his Phillimore, who reads pulset.
21. invidia: . . eat. edd.: invidia? eat? Phillimore.
22. nec M: sed Phillimore, bracketing nec modo to dedit.
23. in iusta Boxhorn: iniusta edd. his father is as one untimely dead, and that therefore this bitterness is added to the grief felt by natural affection; Erigone is an example of the same thing. She bewailed her
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27. fida M: foeda Heinsius: bifida Phillimore.
28. cantus Barth: campos M: currere campos Heinsius.
29. cura lyrae Gronovius: cydalibem M. slave of Neoptolemus, son of Achilles after the death of her husband. Hector. was therefore glad when it betrayed Marsyas. The other
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39. tenores Dom.: leones Vollmer: labores, lepores, etc. edd.
40. auctor Poni.: utor M.
41. Munichiae Pol.: moniciae M: Monichiae Heinsius: Monychiae Postgate.
42. vacans famaeque Baehrens: vetas famaeque M: nefas famaque Phillimore: vetus Poni.
43. ille M: illa Postgate.
44. praestabat Klter: prestat sed M: praestant se Vollmer.
45. senis s: gregis M, Klotz, Vollmer: regis Pylii conj. Postgate.
46. specieque utraque Poni.: speciemque utroque M, Vollmer, Klotz.
47. expensis Avantius: extensis M.
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55. legit M: adegit Dom.
56. ab Barth: et M.
57. Hyele Heinsius: sele M: Velie s .
58. gravidus Ellis: gravis M: Graius s.
59. Lacuna recognized here by Markland, as there is no mention of Parthenope; no lacuna in MSS.
60. festinus et audax Lipsius: festina sed ut dux M.
61. plausere Doni.: clausero M.
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66. sin M: sit Doni.
67. Ibycus Pol.: Obsicus M.
68. Leucade Pol. (from some commentator unknown): calchide M.
69. arti Baehrens: ari M: atri s. parsley at Nemea, the pine-branch at Isthmus (Athamas was the father of Palaemon, who with his mother Ino was worshipped there; Lerna is in the neighbourhood of Nemea). some robbers who had ill-treated him.
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74. permixtus s: permissus M.
75. probator Ellis: probatur M: probatus Vollmer: probatis Baehrens.
76. monstrasti Saliis Lipsius: monstrastis aliis M.
77. certi Vollmer: certis M. Surrentum with the promontory of Minerva, Cape Misenum. chose to ask (i.e., as many years as there were grains in a handful of dust).
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80. taedis s: rhedis M.
81. Boeotaque Baehrens: biota- or luotaque M: Inoaque etc. edd.
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85. Achaeis Imhof: achates M: Acestes Dom.
86. quam Baehrens: qua M.
87. invia Ellis: invida M. Naples; for "patrias" cf. note on iv. 8. 45. not joined to the olive-wreath of the Alban contest, see note
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89. iudex M: vindex Aldine.
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92. si lux Heinsius: silua M: sic lux Vollmer. Lacuna before this line acc. to Postgate.
93. Ennaeaque Gronovius: aecneaque D: Aetnaeaque Pol. the darkness of the night when the Greeks took Troy; he embraced his phantom in the underworld.
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