BOOK ONE

[Footnote 701: For stripes.--Ver. 16. Statius, in the Thebaid, mentions the strictness of the discipline of Chiron. See the Amores, i. El. xiii. 1. 18.]

[Footnote 702: Be ye afar.--Ver. 31. He quotes this and the following line in the Tristia, Book ii . 1. 248, to show that it was not his intention, by his precepts, to inculcate breaches of chastity among the Roman matrons. See the Note to the passage, and to the Fasti,