[850] See in the former treatise, inscribed Ομφη.
[851] Are not all the names which relate to the different stages of manhood, as well as to family cognation, taken from the titles of priests, which were originally used in temples; such as Pater, Vir, Virgo, Puer, Mater, Matrona, Patronus, Frater, Soror, Αδελφος, Κουρος?
[852] Verses from an antient Choriambic poem, which are quoted by Terentianus Maurus de Metris.
[853] Lucilli Fragmenta.
[854] Ode of Ausonius to Attius Patera Rhetor in Professorum Burdigalensium commemoratione. Ode 10.
[855] Ausonius. Ode 4.
[856] He is called Balen by Æschylus. Persæ. p. 156. Βαλην, αρχαιος Βαλην.
[857] Βελιν δε καλουσι τουτον· σεβουσι δε ὑπερφυως, Απολλωνα ειναι εθελοντες. Herodian. l. 8. of the Aquileians.
Inscriptio vetus Aquileiæ reperta. APOLLINI. BELENO. C. AQUILEIENS. FELIX.
[858] Apollonius Rhodius. Argonautic. l. 2. v. 703.