[193] Plutarch tells the story in his account of Demosthenes (Orat. Vit.):—“Πώλου δέ ποτε τοῦ ὑποκριτοῦ πρὸς αὐτὸν εἰπόντος, ὅτι δυσὶν ἡμέραις ἀγωνισάμενος τάλαντον λάβοι μισθὸν, Ἐγὼ δὲ, εἶπε, τέντε τάλαντα, μίαν ἡμέραν σιωπήσας.”
[194] Nashe persistently twitted Gabriel Harvey with being the son of a ropemaker.
[195] The housings of a horse.
[196] Ed. 1. “hate.”
[197] Eds. 1. and 3. “an.”
[198] “So”—omitted in eds. 1. and 3.
[199] “The œstrum or gadfly is here meant, which extremely torments cattle in the summer. It is metaphorically used for inspired fury of any kind.”—Dilke.
[200] Ovid, Remed. Am., l. 91.
[201] Not marked in eds. 1. and 3.
[202] Eds. 1. and 3. “that have seconded.”