FOOTNOTES:
[94:1] I follow Browning's spellings throughout.
[96:1] The character of Balaustion is wholly imaginary.
[96:2] A town of the island of Rhodes.
[101:1] In the Apology, she tells "the second supreme adventure": her interview with Aristophanes, and the recital to him of the Herakles of Euripides.
[106:1] Euripides died at the Court of Archelaus, King of Macedonia.
[117:1] Browning never finished his translation of this splendid song.