Footnotes

[707:1] See Chaucer, page [3].

[707:2] See Pope, page [344].

I would have you call to mind the strength of the ancient giants, that undertook to lay the high mountain Pelion on the top of Ossa, and set among those the shady Olympus.—Rabelais: Works, book iv. chap. xxxviii.

[707:3] See Watts, page [303].

[707:4] And the mind conscious of virtue may bring to thee suitable rewards.—Virgil: Æneid, i. 604.

OF UNKNOWN AUTHORSHIP.

Love thyself, and many will hate thee.

Frag. 146.

Practice in time becomes second nature.[707:5]

Frag. 227.

When God is planning ruin for a man, He first deprives him of his reason.[707:6]

Frag. 379.

When I am dead let fire destroy the world;

It matters not to me, for I am safe.

Frag. 430.

Toil does not come to help the idle.

Frag. 440.