Petrarch's Secret; or, the Soul's Conflict with Passion / Three Dialogues Between Himself and S. Augustine

by Francesco Petrarca

[1] Æneid, viii. 385-86.

[2] De bonis et malis, i. 3.

[3] Tusculan Orations, ii. 15. But Cicero's words are more guarded, "inops interdum."

[4] Declamations, i.

[5] Juvenal, Sat. x. 172-73.

[6] Suetonius Domitian, xviii.

[7] Seneca, Epist., 65.

[8] Scipio is speaking of the souls admitted to heaven, freed from the body. Africa, i. 329.

[9] Juvenal, i. 161 (not correctly quoted).

[10] Terence L'Audrienne, 68.