[174] Zeller, pp. 417-8.
[175] Diog., X., 125.
[176] III., 922.
[177] Cicero, De Fin., I., ix., 30.
[178] ‘Aeque enim timent ne apud inferos sint, quam ne nusquam.’—Seneca, Epp., lxxxii., 16.
[179] Cf. Plutarch, Non posse suaviter vivi, cap. xxvii.
[180] Among other feelings consequent on the first experience of death among the posterity of Cain, the following are specified:—
‘It seemed the light was never loved before,
Now each man said, “‘Twill go and come no more.”
No budding branch, no pebble from the brook,