[Footnote 1006: Son of Pheres.--Ver. 19. See the Pontic Epistles, Book iii. El. i. L 106, and the Note.] [Footnote 1007: And in place of--Ver. 20. See the 111th line of the same Elegy, and the Note. Also the Tristia, Book v. El. xiv. 1. 38.] [Footnote 1008: My skiff.--Ver. 26. 'Cymba.' See the Amores, Book iii. El. vi. 1. 4, and the Note.] [Footnote 1009: Another bride.--Ver. 34. Jason deserted Medea for Creusa.] [Footnote 1010: Nine journies.--Ver. 37. See the Epistle of Phyllis to Demophoon.] [Footnote 1011: Two treatises.--Ver. 47. His former books on the Art of Love.] [Footnote 1012: Who before had uttered.--Ver. 49. He alludes to the Poet Stesichorus, on whose lips a nightingale was said to have perched and sung, when he was a child. Pliny relates that he wrote a poem, inveighing bitterly against Helen, in which he called her the firebrand of Troy, on which he was visited with blindness by her brothers, Castor and Pollux, and did not recover his sight till he had recanted in his Palinodia, which he composed in her praise. Suidas says, that Stesichorus composed thirty, six books of Poems. Helen was born at Therapnæ, a town of Laconia.] [Footnote 1013: Your own privileges.--Ver. 58. 'Sua' seems to mean the privileges sanctioned and conceded by the law, probably to those females who were in the number of the 'professae.'] [Footnote 1014: No door.--Ver. 71. So Horace says, in his address to Lydia, Book i. Ode i. 25; 'Less frequently do the wanton youths shake your joined windows with many a blow, and no longer deprive thee of sleep, and the door adheres to its threshold.'] [Footnote 1015: Bestrewed with roses.--Ver. 72. See line 528: in the last Book Lucretius speaks of the admirers of damsels anointing their doors with M ointment made of sweet marjoram.] [Footnote 1016: Hermione.--Ver. 86. According to Hesiod, Venus was the mother of three children by Mars, of whom Hermione was one.] [Footnote 1017: May take up again.--Ver. 96. This is not the proper translation, of the passage; but the real meaning cannot be presented with a due regard to decorum.] [Footnote 1018: I begin with dress.--Ver. 101. He plays upon the different meanings of the word 'cultus'; which means either 'dress,' or 'cultivation,' according as it is applied, to persons or land.] [Footnote 1019: A great part.--Ver. 104. This is a more ungallant remark than we should have expected Ovid to make.] [Footnote 1020: Of Phoebus.--Ver. 119. He alludes to the temple of Apollo, on the Palatine Hill, where Augustus and Tiberius resided.] [Footnote 1021: And choice shells.--Ver. 124. He alludes to pearls which grow in the shell of the pearl oyster, and are found in the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean.] [Footnote 1022: By the moles.--Ver. 126. He alludes to the stupendous moles which the Romans fabricated, as breakwaters, at their various bathing-places on the coast of Italy. See the Odes of Horace, Book iii. ode 1.]