[1] Γερούσιος οι͒νος, quod pro honorario senibus datur. And because the word so Englished hath no other to express it, sounding well, and helping our language, it is here used.

[2] Intending in chief the senators, with every man’s addition of gift.

[3] Εὐήνορα χαλκὸν, bene honestos faciens æs.

[4] The Phæacians were descended originally from Neptune.

[5] Αμϕικαλύπτω, superinjicio aliquid tanquam tegmen seu operimentum.

[6] Minerva like a shepherd (such as kings’ sons used at those times to be) appears to Ulysses.

[7] Λυπρὸς, velut tristis, jejunaque naturâ.

[8] Επίκλοπος, furandi avidus.

[9] Σχέτλιε, ποικλομη̑τα, varia et multiplicia habens consilia.

THE FOURTEENTH BOOK OF HOMER’S ODYSSEYS