And boughs shall weave a covering for your head.’—
Pastorals, book i., Dryden’s translation. [↑]
[2] Louis Racine (1692–1763), son of Jean Racine.—Translator’s Note. [↑]
… and even in the mire,
The insect, of its worth assured, once and again
Ventures to challenge us to make good our disdain.
[4] L. Couty, in the Revue scientifique, 6 August 1881.—Author’s Note. [↑]