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18 Pericles and Aspasia, Letter lxxxiv., Works, vol ii.p.

387.
19 Quarterly Review, No.lxxxvii., p.

147.
20 Viz., the following beautiful passage, for the translation of which I am indebted to Coleridge, Classic Poets, p.

286.
"Origias, farewell! and oh! remember me Hereafter, when some stranger from the sea, A hapless wanderer, may your isle explore, And ask you, maid, of all the bards you boast, Who sings the sweetest, and delights you most Oh! answer all,--'A blind old man and poor Sweetest he sings--and dwells on Chios' rocky shore.'" _See_ Thucyd.

iii, 104.
21 Longin., de Sublim., ix.


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