Pharsalia e-bog

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. This edition of Lucan is intended to meet the want which is, I believe, often felt, of an edition with English notes suited for students at the University and the higher forms in Schools. I have not made any attempt to produce a critical text, but have followed for the most part that of Weise; the references in the notes to differ ences in the readings of the manuscripts are mainly drawn from the edition of Oudendorp (leyden, I have also had constantly before me the edz'tz'opriflcqps published at Rome in the year 1469, of which there are two copies in the Library of St John's College.