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 1  T-II|    hovering as ever over the Italian leader,~setting the laurel
 2  T-II|     furthest land subject to Italian law,~barely clinging to
 3  T-IV|    his polished songs to the Italian lyre.~Virgil I only saw:
 4   T-V|   lest I lose the use of the Italian language,~and my own voice
 5  ExII|      nor fear the weapons of Italian soldiers.~Bows and full
 6 ExIII|      you, who are born of an Italian city?~Added to which you
 7  ExIV|      savage words are set to Italian metres.~My theme, you ask?
 8  ExIV| Scepsian Metrodorus attacked Italian ways, not the land,~in bitter
 9   Ind|  Italy.~Book TIV.X:41-92 The Italian lyre.~Book TV.II:45-79 The
10   Ind|     see later!~ ~Paeligni~An Italian people whose capital, Sulmo,
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