[697] Duebner puts this sentence in brackets. [698] Sophocles, "Antigone," 563, 564. [699] Homer, "Iliad," xix. 138. [700] Homer, "Odyssey," xx. 392. [701] Or strigils. [702] Anticyra was famous for its hellebore, which was prescribed in cases of madness. See Horace, "Satires," ii. 3. 82, 83. [703] Homer, "Iliad," xxiv. 239, 240. [704] A philosopher of Megara, and disciple of Socrates. Compare our author, "De Fraterno Amore," Sec. xviii. [705] So Reiske. Duebner reads [Greek: phobou]. The MSS. have [Greek: phonou], which Wyttenbach retains, but is evidently not quite satisfied with the text. Can [Greek: phthonou]--[Greek: heteron] be an account of [Greek: epichairekakia]? [706] Up in the clouds. Cf. [Greek: aerobateo]. [707] Horace, remembering these lines no doubt, says "De Arte Poetica," 191, 192, "Nec deus intersit nisi dignus vindice nodus Inciderit." [708] It is quite likely that the delicious poet Robert Herrick borrowed hence his "To starve thy sin not bin, That is to keep thy Lent." For we know he was a student of the "Moralia" when at the University of Cambridge. [709] See AEschylus, "Eumenides," 107. Sophocles, "Oedipus Colonaeus," 481. See also our author's "De Sanitate Praecepta," Sec. xix. [710] Jeremy Taylor has closely imitated parts of this Dialogue in his "Holy Living," chapter iv. sect. viii., "Twelve remedies against anger, by way of exercise," "Thirteen remedies against anger, by way of consideration." Such a storehouse did he make of the "Moralia." ON CONTENTEDNESS OF MIND.[711] PLUTARCH SENDS GREETING TO PACCIUS.