[218:1] The cercope, or monkey-grasshopper, was so called from having a long tail like a monkey (κέρκωψ).
[220:1] See Pope's Homer for his version of the different parts parodied. Odyss. i. 1.
[220:2] Iliad, x. 436.
[220:3] Ib. xx. 223.
[220:4] Odyss. v. 51.
[220:5] Iliad, xxiii. 51.
[220:6] Odyss. i. 334.
[221:1] This was a Greek proverb. See Aristophanes, Eq. 1279.
[221:2] Odyss. xi. 575.
[221:3] Ib. xi. 543.