Arnobius

“ Diana, with half-covered thighs, or Venus naked, exciting to lustful desire; Anubis, with his dog’s face; or Priapus, of less importance [6] than his own genitals: were these expected to make men afraid?
Footnotes ↑ Lit., “and without any favour,” gratificatione.↑ Lit., “what great thing have these images in them.”↑ So the ms., first four edd., Elm., Hild., and Oehler, reading mores et maleficia, corrected in the others a maleficio—“morals withheld from wickedness.”↑ Cf. ch. 12, p. 511.↑ The reference is probably to some statue or picture of Juno represented as girt with the girdle of Venus. ”