[27] sangvineis e. b. m. r. ebulum genus est herbae sambuco si- mile. 'minio' autem ideo, quia facie rubra pingitur Pan propter aetheris similitudinem: aether autem est Iuppiter. unde etiam triumphantes, qui habent omnia Iovis insignia, sceptrum, palma- tam—unde ait Iuvenalis "in tunica Iovis"—, faciem quoque de rubrica inlinunt instar coloris aetherii.
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Maurus Servius Honoratus. In Vergilii carmina comentarii. Servii Grammatici qui feruntur in Vergilii carmina commentarii; recensuerunt Georgius Thilo et Hermannus Hagen. Georgius Thilo. Leipzig. B. G. Teubner. 1881.
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