Ennius annalium fragmenta 472

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472

Poenos Sarra oriundos

220 V.² = 233 Fl.

Prob. Verg. georg. 2, 506: "Sarrano dormiat ostro": Tyriam purpuram uult intellegi Sarranum ostrum. Tyron enim Sarram appellatam Homerus docet, quem etiam Ennius sequitur auctorem cum dicit "Poenos Sarra oriundos". Cf. Serv. ad loc.