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Donatus
Aelius Donatus was a 4th-century grammarian whose life of Virgil was a standard reference.
And they say? first them? through? the form of? Donatus, it is said by that choice and to violate? however? of the smell? as he wishes?. Which law Theocritus strongly? observes; Virgil truly to such an extent original: "Virgilius vero adeo" / he? then? in poor? beings? from that of his own he demands? / here those in poor?
Theocritus
Terentianus?
he followed Terentianus likely Terentianus Maurus, a writer on meters when? the orator? I fear? it may endure?/ many of these he could? easily? to loosen? from elsewhere? / as it seems? the? shepherd? great?. Meanwhile, by this agreement, it is that he might send Theoren? to Syracuse Theocritus was from Syracuse; the author is discussing the Greek origins of pastoral poetry in a better way and to the others who wrote the Bucolics Bucolics: pastoral poems concerning the lives of shepherds, from which also the first Syracusan [Muse] deigned to play in my verse m. c. s. h. e.? And in some? places? openly? he acts, which to Augustus or other nobles by whose favor he received back his lost field. In which matter yours? he disagrees from Theocritus; for that man conquers? they are, here compelled by unity in some places he sent? brothers? which perhaps? from many out of Theocritus's verses are those which from o? he divides? stands near? to be simply?/ this however happens [that] the poet may drink?
Juvenal
let it be the name? of the author Juvenal poetic?. For Virgil's verse concerning the low? distress? fixing? he transferred to poetry? / And the cause of writing the Bucolics is this: when after the fall Ino? an?
Caesar
Augustus
divine? of the muses? say? in the senate Caesar. Augustus his son Augustus was the adopted son of Julius Caesar against the perishers? of his father and Antony Mark Antony undertook? similar wars / after the victory?
The Cremonans
the fields of the people of Cremona, who had felt against him, he gave to his soldiers. For when it was not enough
The Mantuans
he also ordered [the fields] of the Mantuans to be distributed, not on account of fault, but on account of proximity, from which comes: Mantua, alas, too near to wretched Cremona! original: "Mantua ve misere nimi vicina cremoni" - a famous line from Virgil's Eclogues regarding the land confiscations. Therefore, the field being lost, Virgil came to Rome and by the favor of Pollio Asinius Pollio, a Roman politician and patron of Virgil he earned that he alone might recover his field. And receiving that, it was effected
Arrius
by Arrius the centurion? who was holding it, he was almost killed unless he had withdrawn himself.