Pastorals, ii., Dryden’s translation. [↑]
[3] Book i., line 227 et seq.—Author’s Note. [↑]
‘Vile vetches would you sow, or lentils lean?
The growth of Egypt, or the kidney-bean?
Begin when the slow Waggoner descends,
Nor cease your sowing till mid-winter ends.’
—Dryden’s translation. [↑]
[5] The Academician (1842–1905).—Translator’s Note. [↑]
[6] Annales politiques et littéraires: Les Enfants jugés par leurs Pères. Christmas number, 1901.—Author’s Note. [↑]