Footnotes

[705:4] See Thomson, page [356].

[705:5] See Coleridge, page [504].

[705:6] See Rogers, page [455].

[705:7] See Gay, page [349].


[[706]]

LUCRETIUS.  95-55 b. c.

Continual dropping wears away a stone.[706:1]

De Rerum Natura. i. 313.

What is food to one man may be fierce poison to others.[706:2]

De Rerum Natura. iv. 637.

In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers.[706:3]

De Rerum Natura. iv. 1133.