681 For Ismenias of Thebes cf. Plutarch, _Pericles_. The saying became a proverb; cf. Dio Chrysostom, _Oration_ 78. 420; Themistius 366 B; Burton, _Anatomy of Melancholy_, “I have lived _mihi et Musis_ in the University.” 682 συγκαταφαγὼν Cobet, καὶ συγκαταφαγὼν Hertlein, MSS. 683 Daphnis is the hero of bucolic poetry; Julian echoes Theocritus 12. 32 ὃς δέ κε προσμάξῃ γλυκερώτερα χείλεσι χείλη. 684 _Odyssey_ 22. 151; cf. Zonaras 13. 12. 213, Dindorf. 685 Κικέρωνι Naber, cf. Plutarch, _Cicero_, Κίμωνι Hertlein, MSS. 686 εἰ Reiske, ἃ Hertlein, MSS. 687 ὑμῖν καὶ Reiske, μὲν Hertlein, MSS. 688 cf. Plutarch, _Cicero_, who says that Cicero had a wart on his nose. 689 _i.e._ the altar of Dionysus which was set up in the orchestra. 690 ἀναμιμνήσκεσθε—φρενῶν Hertlein writes as prose; Brambs identified as a fragment of Cratinus. 691 Cratinus, _Eunidae_ _fr._ 1; cf. Synesius, _Epistle_ 129; Julian refers to Constantius, whom the people of Antioch now compare with him. 692 Constantius. 693 Count Julian who had been Governor of Antioch. cf. _Letter_ 13. 694 Gallus his half‐brother. 695 ὀλιγιστάκις Hertlein suggests, ὀλιγάκις MSS. 696 περιλαμβάνει Cobet, καταλαμβάνει Hertlein, MSS. 697 εἰσιν οἳ Cobet, τινές εἰσιν οἳ Hertlein, MSS. 698 τὸν—κρύσταλλα Hertlein suggests, ᾧ ἐῴικει μάλιστα τοῦ λευκοῦ τούτου τὰ κρύσταλλα, MSS. 699 ὑπογαίοις Naber, cf. Pliny _Ep._ 2. 17; ὑπὸ ταῖς Hertlein, MSS. 700 cf. _Oration_ 3. 113 C, note. Cobet thinks that the verse in Menander, _Duskolos_ was αὐτὸς δ᾽ ἐμαυτῷ προστίθημι τοὺς πόνους. 701 For Solon’s visit to Croesus at Sardis cf. Herodotus 1. 29. 702 _Odyssey_ 8. 249. 703 _i.e._ bringing false accusations, which was the trade of the sycophant or blackmailer. 704 Apollo who was worshipped at Daphne near Antioch. 705 _Iliad_ 7. 195 τόφρ᾽ ὑμεῖς εὔχεσθε Διί Κρονίωνι, ἄνακτι σιγῇ ἐφ᾽ ὑμείων, ἵνα μὴ Τρῶές γε πύθωνται. 706 _Odyssey_ 22. 411. 707 _Iliad_ 6. 301. 708 ὁρμῇ μιᾷ Naber, ὁρώμενόν Hertlein, MSS. 709 μόνον θεούς Hertlein suggests, θεούς MSS. 710 τοῖς ὧν Naber, ὧν Hertlein, MSS. 711 _Odyssey_ 5. 12. 712 The phrase δρῦς καὶ πέτρα, literally, “the oak tree and the rock” became a proverb for something hackneyed; cf. Hesiod, _Theogony_ 35, ἀλλὰ τίη μοι ταῦτα περὶ δρῦν ἢ περὶ πέτρην; 713 The Christians invaded the shrine of Apollo at Daphne and the priests of Apollo abandoned it to them. Julian destroyed the Christian Church there and restored the worship of Apollo. 714 Literally the “day not to be mentioned,” _i.e._ “unholy day,” _nefastus dies_, on which business was suspended. 715 πεπόλισται Cobet, Hertlein approves, πεποίητα 716 τὰ Hertlein suggests, τὸ MSS. 717 _i.e._ Antiochus. 718 cf. Plutarch, _Demetrius_. 719 _i.e._ Erasistratus. 720 The phrase occurs in Hesiod, _Works and Days_ 66, but not in Homer.