[266] Horace, 1 Od. v. 1.

[267] See 1 Od. xxii. 23:

"Dulce ridentem Lalagen amabo,
Dulce loquentem."

[268] Horace, 1 Od. ix. 24.

No. 174.

[Steele.

Thursday, May 18, to Saturday, May 20, 1710.

Quem mala stultitia, et quæcunque inscitia veri,
Cæcum agit, insanum Chrysippi porticus et grex
Autumat.—Hor., 2 Sat. iii. 43.

From my own Apartment, May 19.