[807] Orphic Argonaut. v. 375.
[808] Homer's Hymn to Apollo.
[809] Orphic Argonaut. v. 1295.
Sophocles calls the sea coast παραβωμιος ακτη, from the numbers of altars. Œdipus Tyrannus. v. 193.
The like province was attributed to the supposed sister of Apollo, Diana: Jupiter tells her—
και μεν αγυιαις
Εσσῃ και λιμενεσσιν επισκοπος.
And, in another place:
Τρις δεκα τοι πτολιεθρα και ουκ ἑνα Πυργον οπασσω.
Callimachus. Hymn to Diana.