Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age, Vol. 3 of 3 / I. Agorè: Polities of the Homeric Age. II. Ilios: Trojans and Greeks Compared. III. Thalassa: The Outer Geography. IV. Aoidos: Some Points of the Poetry of Homer.

by W. E. Gladstone

[852] Troilus and Cressida, i. 3, sub fin.

[853] Tempest, iv. 1. The rainbow is mentioned as of many colours, in Merry Wives of Windsor, iv. 5, Winter’s Tale, iv. 3, and King John, iv. 2.

[854] Pritchard’s Celtic Nations, p. 219.

[855] Vid. Göthe, Geschichte der Farbenlehre, Works, vol. 53, p. 21. (Stuttgart, 1833.)

[856] Wilson’s Five Gateways of Knowledge, p. 4.

[857] See, for instance, ‘Ancient and Modern Colours, by William Linton.’ London 1852.

[858] Hor. Od. I. 13. 2.

[859] Virg. Æn. i. 402.

[860] Vid. Göthe, Farbenlehre, Works, vol. 53. p. 23.

[861] Prantl’s Aristoteles über die Farben, pp. 101, 3.