And she, by him deserted, mischief plots.”

Euripides having, besides, said in the Medea:

“For no good do a bad man’s gifts,”—

Sophocles in Ajax Flagellifer utters this iambic:

“For foes’ gifts are no gifts, nor any boon.”[924]

Solon having written:

“For surfeit insolence begets,

When store of wealth attends.”

Theognis writes in the same way:

“For surfeit insolence begets,