[209] "Sed summa sequar vestigia rerum." Virg. Æn. i. 342 ("fastigia" in all good MSS. and edd.).

[210] Æn. i. 544, vi. 170. Il. xxiv. 258, quoted in Aristotle, Ethics, vii. 1.—(W.)

[211] Æn. iii. 1, viii. 134, iii. 163; Oros. i. 2.—(W.)

[212] III. 339. The best MSS. of Virgil omit "peperit fumante Creusa."

[213] Æn. xii. 936.—(W.)

[214] Contra Gent. iii. 101.—(W.)

[215] Exod. vii. 12-15.—(W.)

[216] Witte refers to the Ep. ad Reges, § 8, for the same thought.

[217] Luc. ix. 477.—(W.)

[218] V. Liv. v. 47, and the Convito, iv. 5.—(W.)