Limus ut hic durescit, et haec ut cera liquescit
Uno eodemque igni ____
Virgil. Bucolic. viii. 80.
Devovet absentes, simulacraque cerea figit.
Ovid. in Epist. Hypsil. ad Jason. 91 [Ep. vi.].
Such vain incantations could affect the mind, and increase the disease, of Germanicus. Tacitus Annals ii. 69.