147.
Besides Virgil, most of the Latin poets, Propertius, Lucan, Silius Italicus, Claudian, &c., whose passages may be found in Cluverius and Addison, have celebrated the triumphal victims of the Clitumnus.] [Footnote 6: Some ideas of the march of Alaric are borrowed from the journey of Honorius over the same ground.

(See Claudian in vi.

Cons.
Hon.

494-522.) The measured distance between Ravenna and Rome was 254 Roman miles.Itinerar.Wesseling, p.

126.] During a period of six hundred and nineteen years, the seat of empire had never been violated by the presence of a foreign enemy.