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BY ELLA BOURNE
Mount Holyoke College
I Agnellus, Lib. Pontif. vita Gratiosi, chap. ii; Muratori, Scriptores rerum italicarum,
II, Part I, p. i8o; see Comparetti, Vergil in the Middle Ages, p. o102.
2 See Zappert, Virgil's Fortleben im Mittelalter, p. 15, Anm. 22.
3See C. M. Gayly, Plays of Our Forefathers, p. 26, and Stoddard, Miracle Plays and
Mysteries, Library Bulletin, No. 8, University of California, p. 21.
s See Creizenach, op. cit., p. 12. The choir says to the poet: "Heiden man
Virgilis du salt uns ouch machen wis van der Heiligen gebort; sage wie sint dine
wort?" Vergil's answer begins: "ho van hiemelriche sal kumen wunderliche eine
nuwe gebort."
6 See Tunison, p. I79.