place
Benacus
Benacus (Lake Garda)
also: Lake Garda
The largest Italian lake (modern Lake Garda), said to rise with sea-like swell and roar; quoted from Virgil's Georgics.
Reading notes
- On Benefits §4.5.3 Benacus
The lake now called Garda, said to rise with a sea-like swell; the phrase is quoted from Virgil's Georgics.