“But I am weaker than a woman’s tear,

Tamer than sleep, fonder than ignorance.”

Troilus & Cressida, i. 1.

[437]. Athen. iv. 2, sqq. Cf. iii. 100.

[438]. Athen. iv. 42.

[439]. Deipnosoph. ut sup.

[440]. Athen. ix. 75.

[441]. Plat. De Rep. i. t. vi. p. 86. Cf. Tim. t. vii. p. 77.

[442]. Athen. xi. 3. Poll. x. 122.

[443]. Le Comte de Caylus, Mem. de l’Acad. des Inscrip, t. xxiii. p. 353.