[9.] Ode 2. Pindar.
[10.] Ep. xix. 7.
[11.] Menagiana, t. i. p. 384.
[12.] —— p. 189.
[13.] Ne vinolenti quidem quæ faciunt qua’ sobrii, hesitant, revocant se interdum, usque quæ videntur, imbecillius assentiuntur. Acad. Quest. lib. 4.
[CHAP. VI.]
THAT WINE MAKES ONE ELOQUENT.
What wretch so dull, but eloquent must grow,
When the full goblets with persuasive wine,
Inebriate with bright eloquence divine?
Fæcundi calices quem non fecere disertum?[a]