rewarded on the occasion. Virgil, provoked at the falsehood of the impostor, again wrote the verses on some conspicuous part of the palace, and under them the following line:
Hos ego versiculos feci, tulit alter honorem;
I wrote the verse, another filched the praise;
with the beginning of another line in these words:
Sic vos, non vobis,
Not for yourselves, you——
repeated four times. Augustus expressing a desire that the lines should be