Ner. 38.2

ID 1119
Corpus Suetonius
Reference Ner. 38.2
Reference 2 n/a
Date
Source Title of Work
Author Nero?
Addressee (unknown)
Citation Greek Code Switch Halosin Ilii
Latin Context hoc incendium e turre Maecenatiana prospectans laetusque 'flammae,' ut aiebat, 'pulchritudine' Halosin Ilii in illo suo scaenico habitu decantauit.
Inter/Intra Sentential Intra
Function Code Switch Naming: Song Title
Flagging
Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Nero purportedly sang this whilst Rome burned
Comments Rolfe 1998a:151 suggests that the work may have been composed by Nero. Word 'halosis' also appears in Petron. 89