"Id commune malum, semel insanivimus omnes."
To Philippe Gaultier, who flourished in the last half of the 12th century (Lugduni, 1558. 4to. fol. xlij. recto):—
"Incidis in Scillam cupiens vitare Charybdim."
At the conclusion of the same note, the authorship of
"Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris,"
is said to remain undiscovered; but it appears to be a corrected form of a line in Albertus ab Eyb's Margarita Poetica (Nuremberg, 1472. Fol.), where, with all its false quantities, it is ascribed to Ovid:—
"Solacium est miseris socios habere poenarum."
Ovidius Epistolarum.
In the same page (fol. 149. rect.),
(sic) "Fecundi calices quem non fecere disertum"