Tiber

Reading notes

• The Art of Love §3.19 Tuscan river

  The Tiber, on whose Etruscan (Tuscan) bank young men swam and exercised.

• The Heroides §7 Tiber

  The river of Rome in Italy, the alien goal Aeneas seeks instead of his homeland's Simois.

• The Festivals §1 sandy Tiber

  The river Tiber, on whose left bank lay the future Rome.

• The Festivals §4.proem Albula

  The early name of the river Tiber, which Hercules is said to have drunk.

• The Festivals §5.14 Tiber

  The river-god of Rome, here older than the City, who tells the rite's origin.

• The Festivals §6.1 Tiber

  Rome's river; the riverside of Fors Fortuna and bearer of Vesta's sweepings to the sea.

• Ibis §5 Tuscan Tiber

  The river of Rome, rising in Etruria ('Tuscan'); its endurance is a measure of the poet's unending hatred.

• Ibis §16 Tiberinus

  Tiberinus, the king said to have drowned in the river thereafter called the Tiber.

• Metamorphoses §15.493 Apennine-born Tiber

  The river of Rome, rising in the Apennines.

• The Cure for Love §9 Tiber

  The river of Rome (here 'Tiberinus,' its river-god); it will run to the sea as ever, unmoved by any spell.