[405] i. 305.
[406] iv. 705.
[407] 'Dogs, lightly sleeping, with faithful heart.'—v. 864.
[408] 'When from the strong torrents of Helicon the swans raise their liquid wailing with doleful voice.'—iv. 547-48.
[409] 'As the low note of the swan is sweeter than the cry of the cranes, far-scattered among the south-wind's skiey clouds.'—iv. 181-82.
[410] 'And gulls among the sea-waves, seeking their food and pastime in the brine.'—v. 1079-80.
[411] Od. vi. 66.
[412] 'And likewise, when the lithe serpent casts its skin among the thorns; for often we notice the briers, with their light airy spoils hanging to them.'—iv. 60-2.
[413] iii. 213-15.
[414] 'Consider, too, the special madness of the mind, and forgetfulness of things; consider its sinking into the black waves of lethargy.'—iii. 828-29.