Μή με φύγῃς, ὁρῶσα
Τὰν πολιὰν ἔθειραν· ...
Ὅρα κἀν στεφάνοισιν
Ὅπως πρέπει τὰ λευκὰ
Ῥόδοις κρίν' ἐμπλακέντα.
[529]. As thou deserv'st be proud. Cp. Hor. III. Od. xxx. 14:—
Sume superbiam
Quaesitam meritis et mihi Delphica
Lauro cinge volens, Melpomene, comam.
[534]. To Electra. Printed in Witts Recreations, 1650, where it is entitled To Julia.
[536]. Ill Government.... When kings obey, etc. From Seneca, Octav. 581:—
Male imperatur, cum regit vulgus duces.
[545]. To his Worthy Kinsman, Mr. Stephen Soame (the son or, less probably, the brother of Sir Thomas Soame): One of my righteous tribe. Cp. Note to [496].
[547]. Great spirits never with their bodies die. Tacit. Agric. 46:—"Si quis piorum manibus locus, si, ut sapientibus placet, non cum corpore extinguuntur magnae animae".
[554]. Die thou canst not all. Hor. IV. Od. xxx. 6,7.
[556]. The Fairies. Cp. the old ballad of Robin Goodfellow:—