[186] Valerius Maximus, Lib. VIII. c. 14.

[187] Æneid, IV. 181-183.

[188] Iliad, tr. Pope, XII. 537-542.

[189] De Officiis, Lib. II. c. 13.

[190] Dion Cassius, Lib. XLIII. c. 11.

[191] Southey, Chronicles of the Cid, Note 53.—In the translation by Lady Charlotte Guest this passage is somewhat mitigated. The Mabinogion, Vol. I. p. 300.

[192] Battle of Agincourt, st. 287.

[193] Sismondi's Literature of the South of Europe, Vol. IV. pp. 8-16.

[194] Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition, Vol. III. pp. 76, 80, 98.

[195] Dante, Divina Commedia: Purgatorio, Canto XI. 100-102.