149 6 forme Venus 7 16 cp. Virgil, Aeneid 1.315–20, where Aeneas meets his mother, ‘She had a maiden’s countenance and a maiden’s guise, and carried a maiden’s weapons, like some Spartan girl… Slung ready on her shoulder she carried a bow as a huntress would, and she had let her hair stream in die wind; her tunic’s flowing folds were caught up and tied, and her knees were bare‘