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RABIRIUS , a Latin epic poet of the age of Augustus
papyrus
part
century were sixty-seven (mutilated) hexameters, referring to the final struggle between Antony and Octavian and the death of Cleopatra, generally supposed to be part
Seneca
Quintilian rather than the exaggerated praise of Velleius Paterculus (ii. 36, 3), who couples Rabirius and Virgil as the two most eminent poets of his time.Fragments in E. Bahrens, Fragmenta Poetarum Romanorum (1885) ; W. Scott, Fragmenta Herculanensia ( Oxford
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