[113] See [Appendix IX. p. 92 ff.]

[114] Book I: Metre II. 8-9.

[115] Mercury and Venus are always seen either just before sunrise or just after sunset because their distances from the sun are so comparatively small.

[116] Boethius, Bk. I.: Metre V. 8-11.

[117] Ibid. Bk. III.: Metre I. 6-8.

[118] Troilus and Criseyde, Bk. III. 1417-18.

[119] Ibid. V. 1016-17.

[120] A. 2214-16.

[121] 113.

[122] This is an astrological term. A palace, mansion or house was that zodiacal sign in which a planet was supposed to be peculiarly at home.