‘Then Pericles the Olympian in his wrath

Lightened and thundered and confounded Greece.’

[18] Thuc., ii. 65.

[19] Plut., Pericles, ch. vii.

[20] Arist., Rhet., iii. 10. 7 D.

[21] Thuc., i. 115-117; Arist., Rhet., iii. 4. 3.

[22] Arist., ibid.

[23] Herod., vii. 162; Arist., Rhet., i. 7. 34. In a later age the orator Demades borrowed it. (Athenaeus, iii. 99 D.)

[24] Plato, Protag., 317 C.

[25] Plato, Protag., 337 A-C, where Plato parodies his style.