(16) The bride was dressed in a long white robe, bound round the

waist with a girdle. She had a veil of bright yellow

(17) Capua, supposed to be founded by Capys, the Trojan hero.

(18) Phaethon's sisters, who yoked the horses of the Sun to the

chariot for their brother, were turned into poplars.

Phaethon was flung by Jupiter into the river Po.

(19) See the note to Book I., 164. In reality Caesar found

little resistance, and did not ravage the country.

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