His belly short, his loins luxuriant spread;
Muscle on muscle knots his brawny breast, &c.
Dryden.
[110]. De Art. Poet. 16.
[111]. See Appendix, note 37.
[112]. See Appendix, note 38.
[113]. Gedanken über die Schönheit und über den Geschmack in der Malerei, p. 69.
[114]. Iliad v. 722.
[115]. Iliad xii. 296.
[116]. Dionysius Halicarnass. in Vita Homeri apud Th. Gale in Opusc. Mythol. p. 401.