[449] See Studies on Religion, sect. iii.
[450] I have given the accepted, and perhaps the more probable meaning; but the word is also well adapted to signify the tidal Ocean. In the Mediterranean, as is well known, the tidal action is not perceived.
[451] Thucyd. vi. 42, 44.
[452] Od. xxiv. 304-8.
[453] Od. xix. 172.
[454] Od. xx. 383.
[455] Od. xxiv. 211, 366, 389.
[456] Il. ii. 857. Schönemann Geog. Hom. p. 31.
[457] Od. xv. 426.
[458] Cramer’s Italy, ii. pp. 354, 391.