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[ Cydippe—Ver. 382. Callimachus wrote a poem on the loves of Acontius and Cydippe. See Epistles xx and xxi.]


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[ Andromache.—Ver. 383. She was a heroine of Tragedy, while Thais, the courtesan, figured in the Eunuchus, a Comedy of Terence.]


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[ Noble Epic.—Ver. 396. 'Epos'seems preferable here to 'opus,' the common reading. * Disgust.—Ver. 432. This passage and that in 1. 437, are necessarily somewhat modified.]