And Helen of Troy—good gracious
My boy, what movie successes they’d be.
[2.] Oxyrhynchus Papyri, XV. 1787, frag. 4.
[3.] Galen, Protrep., 2.
[4.] Classical Philology, XVIII. 35 ff. (1923).
[5.] Sir Edward Cook, More Literary Recreations, 1919, p. 205, quotes Wharton with approval to the effect that Tennyson called Sappho “the poet, implying her supremacy by the absence of any added epithet.”
[6.] Anth. Pal., VII. 16.
[7.] Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae (Doctors at dinner), 596 b.
[8.] Odes, IV. 9. 11.
[9.] Amatorius, 18.