Chapter 6

[1]De Senectute, xxiii.

[1]De Senectute, xxiii.

[2]Æneid, i. 428-29.

[2]Æneid, i. 428-29.

[3]"Tarda sit illa dies et nostro serior ævo."—Met.xv. 868.

[3]"Tarda sit illa dies et nostro serior ævo."—Met.xv. 868.

[4]This refers to the second Scipio Africanus, and the words alluded to are these: "It is his goodness that I loved, and that is not dead; it lives not alone for me, who have had it ever before my eyes, but it will go down in all its beauty to those who come after. Whenever a man is meditating some great undertaking, or shall be nourishing in his breast great hopes, his shall be the memory, and his the image that such a man shall take for a pattern."—Cicero,De Amicitiâ, xxvii.

[4]This refers to the second Scipio Africanus, and the words alluded to are these: "It is his goodness that I loved, and that is not dead; it lives not alone for me, who have had it ever before my eyes, but it will go down in all its beauty to those who come after. Whenever a man is meditating some great undertaking, or shall be nourishing in his breast great hopes, his shall be the memory, and his the image that such a man shall take for a pattern."—Cicero,De Amicitiâ, xxvii.

[5]Æneid,i. 328-29.

[5]Æneid,i. 328-29.

[6]Cicero,Tusculan Orations,iv. 18.

[6]Cicero,Tusculan Orations,iv. 18.

[7]Quoted from Attilius in Cicero'sLetters to Atticus,xiv.

[7]Quoted from Attilius in Cicero'sLetters to Atticus,xiv.

[8]Ovid,Amores, I. x. 13.

[8]Ovid,Amores, I. x. 13.

[9]Æneid, vi. 540-43.

[9]Æneid, vi. 540-43.

[10]Æneid, i. 613

[10]Æneid, i. 613

[11]Seneca,De Beneficiis,vii. 8.

[11]Seneca,De Beneficiis,vii. 8.

[12]Terence,Phormio, 949.

[12]Terence,Phormio, 949.

[13]Tusculan Orations, iv. 35

[13]Tusculan Orations, iv. 35

[14]Academica.

[14]Academica.

[15]Quoted from Tusculan Orations, iii. 26.

[15]Quoted from Tusculan Orations, iii. 26.

[16]Simone Martini, of Siena.

[16]Simone Martini, of Siena.

[17]A river in Thessaly.

[17]A river in Thessaly.

[18]A town in Phocis, near Delphi.

[18]A town in Phocis, near Delphi.

[19]Terence,Eunuch,59-63.

[19]Terence,Eunuch,59-63.

[20]Terence,Eunuch,70-73.

[20]Terence,Eunuch,70-73.

[21]Ibid.,56.

[21]Ibid.,56.

[22]Ibid.57, 58.

[22]Ibid.57, 58.

[23]Tusculan Orations, iv. 35.

[23]Tusculan Orations, iv. 35.

[24]De Remediis Amoris,I. 162.

[24]De Remediis Amoris,I. 162.

[25]Æneid,iii. 44.

[25]Æneid,iii. 44.

[26]Tusculan Orations,iv. 35.

[26]Tusculan Orations,iv. 35.

[27]Æneid, iv. 69-73.

[27]Æneid, iv. 69-73.

[28]Seneca,Epist., xxviii.

[28]Seneca,Epist., xxviii.

[29]Horace,Epistles, Book I.,Epist., xi. 27 (Conington).

[29]Horace,Epistles, Book I.,Epist., xi. 27 (Conington).

[30]Horace,Epist.,Book I., xi. 25-26 (Conington).

[30]Horace,Epist.,Book I., xi. 25-26 (Conington).

[31]Seneca'sEpist.,lxiv.

[31]Seneca'sEpist.,lxiv.

[32]Æneid,vi. 126-27.

[32]Æneid,vi. 126-27.

[33]Georgics,ii. 136-39.

[33]Georgics,ii. 136-39.

[34]Ildebrandino di Conte, Bishop of Padua,Epist.cxi. 25.

[34]Ildebrandino di Conte, Bishop of Padua,Epist.cxi. 25.

[35]Petrarch'sPenitential Psalms,iii. (translated by George Chapman).

[35]Petrarch'sPenitential Psalms,iii. (translated by George Chapman).

[36]Ovid'sDe Remediis Amoris, 579-80.

[36]Ovid'sDe Remediis Amoris, 579-80.

[37]Petrarch'sEpistles,i. 7.

[37]Petrarch'sEpistles,i. 7.

[38]Quoted in Seneca's treatise,De Animæ tranquillitate, xv.

[38]Quoted in Seneca's treatise,De Animæ tranquillitate, xv.

[39]Seneca'sEpistles,ii.

[39]Seneca'sEpistles,ii.

[40]Tusculan Orations,iv. 35.

[40]Tusculan Orations,iv. 35.

[41]The text here is obscure.

[41]The text here is obscure.

[42]Suetonius Domitian, xviii.

[42]Suetonius Domitian, xviii.

[43]Virgil,Eclogues,i. 29.

[43]Virgil,Eclogues,i. 29.

[44]Æneid,vi. 615-16.

[44]Æneid,vi. 615-16.

[45]Ibid.,ii. 265.

[45]Ibid.,ii. 265.

[47]Seneca,Epistles,iv.

[47]Seneca,Epistles,iv.

[48]Petrarch'sAfrica, vii. 292.

[48]Petrarch'sAfrica, vii. 292.

[49]Seneca,De Natura Quæstiones,i. 17.

[49]Seneca,De Natura Quæstiones,i. 17.

[50]MacrobiusSaturnalia,ii 5.

[50]MacrobiusSaturnalia,ii 5.

[51]Horace,Epistles, i 4, 13.

[51]Horace,Epistles, i 4, 13.

[52]PS. cxxxi. 9.

[52]PS. cxxxi. 9.

[53]Cicero,Pro Marcello, viii.

[53]Cicero,Pro Marcello, viii.

[54]Seneca,Letters.

[54]Seneca,Letters.

[55]De Senectute, xx.

[55]De Senectute, xx.

[56]Ibid.,xix.

[56]Ibid.,xix.

[57]Horace,Odes,iv. 7,17.

[57]Horace,Odes,iv. 7,17.

[58]De Senectute, xix.

[58]De Senectute, xix.

[59]Africa, ii. 361, 363.

[59]Africa, ii. 361, 363.

[60]Satira,x. 145.

[60]Satira,x. 145.

[61]Africa,ii. 481, &c.

[61]Africa,ii. 481, &c.

[62]Africa, ii. 455-6.

[62]Africa, ii. 455-6.

[63]Ibid., ii. 464-5.

[63]Ibid., ii. 464-5.

[64]Terence'sEunuch,41.

[64]Terence'sEunuch,41.

[65]Africa, ii 486.

[65]Africa, ii 486.

[66]Horace,Odes, iv. 7, 13-16.

[66]Horace,Odes, iv. 7, 13-16.

[67]Palinurus.

[67]Palinurus.

[68]Æneid, iii. 515.

[68]Æneid, iii. 515.

[69]Georgics, ii. 58.

[69]Georgics, ii. 58.

[70]Petrarch's Epist., I. iv. 91-2.

[70]Petrarch's Epist., I. iv. 91-2.

[71]Tusculan Orations, i. 39.

[71]Tusculan Orations, i. 39.

[72]Tusculan Orations, i. 30.

[72]Tusculan Orations, i. 30.


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