The Sky’s Torrents (older English) in: Europe – Roman
If the cold star of Saturn, with its evil influence in the lofty heaven, had lighted up its dusky fires, Aquarius would have poured forth showers worthy of Deucalion and the whole earth would have been concealed in the ocean spread over it.
(m.a.i) Latin — (m.a.ii) Joyce (1993) — (m.a.iii) Braund (1992) — (m.a.iv) Little (1989) — (m.a.v) Duff (1928) — (m.a.vi) Ridley (1919) — (m.a.vii) Riley (1853) — (m.a.viii) Secondary sources
– Riley, H. T., The Pharsalia of Lucan, (London: H. G. Bohn, 1853), p. 43. [This source is in the public domain; download here].
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