[229]. i. e. Polyphemus. See Od. 9, 375 foll.
[230]. See Herod. 66, 74, and Pausan. 4, 252, and 8, 18.
[231]. From an unknown poet; Euphorion and Arctinus are suggested.
[232]. Fr. 123.
[233]. Hence a proverb applied to what was second-rate.
[234]. Arist. H. A. 9, 3, 610 b 29.
[235]. See Thuc. 2, 48; also Plague and Pestilence in Literature and Art, by Raymond Crawfurd, M.D., chap. 2 and Appendix.
[236]. Cp. Plato, Laws, 4, 715 A.
[237]. Fr. 41.
[238]. Il. 6, 146.