[682] Plutarch. in Amatorio. vol. 2. p. 762.
[683] Lactantius de F. R. l. 1. c. 20. p. 90.
[684] Milton. l. 2. v. 579.
[685] Theoc. Idyl. 17. v. 47.
[686] Aristoph. Βατραχ. v. 474. So Cocytus is by Claudian described as the river of tears.
—— presso lacrymarum fonte resedit
Cocytos. De Rapt. Proserp. l. 1. v. 87.
[687] He makes Metis the same as Athena. H. 31. l. 10.
In another place Metis is styled πρωτος γενετωρ. Frag. 6. v. 19. p. 366.
[688] Ibid. Fragm. 8. p. 373.