[209] ——Sinistra cava prædixit ab ilice Cornix.
[210] Alluding to the table of Icarus:
Icarus Icariis nomina fecit aquis.
Chelidonian, from χελιδὼν a swallow.
[211] Otherwise called martlets. Dryden.
[212] A parody on Lee's famous rant in "Œdipus."
"May there not be a glimpse, one starry spark,
But gods meet gods, and jostle in the dark."
[213] An old Saxon word for a village.
[214] It is a vulgar idea, that a dead swallow, suspended in the air, intimates a change of wind, by turning its bill to the point from which it is to blow.