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On Easter: Poem of Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus, On Easter.

[2104] Venantius Honorius, to whom this poem is ascribed, was an Italian presbyter and poet. In some editions the title is De Resurrectione It was addressed to the bishop Felix.

[2105] Florigero sereno.

[2106] Ignivomus.

[2107] Vagus.

[2108] Hac in nocte brevi. Other editions read, “adhuc nocte brevi.

[2109] Æthera, an unusual form.

[2110] Fœtu: others read “cultu.

[2111] Cum bene vernales reddidit annus opes. Another reading is, “cum bene vernarit; reddit et annus opes.

[2112] Herbis

[2113] Stellantia lumina florum.

[2114] Floribus; another reading is, “arridentque oculis.

[2115] Late; others read, “lactens,” juicy.

[2116] Foliorum crine revulso; others read, “refuso.

[2117] Siler, supposed to be the osier, but the notices of the tree are too scanty to enable us to identify it. See Conington, Virg. Georg., ii. 12.

 

 

 

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