And the hot Sirian dog, on him awaiting, p. 369. * dearth] Qy. "death." The latter part of this fragment resembles one of Pope's flourishes upon Homer; "Not half so dreadful rises to the sight Thro' the thick gloom of some tempestuous night, Taints the red air with fevers, plagues, and death.” Compare the simplicity of the original; Παμφαίνονθ', ὥστ ̓ ἀσέρ, ἐπεσσύμενον πεδίοιο, NOTES OMITTED. Vol. I. p. 67.-" fashion." A corruption of the French farcin,—the farcy. Vol. I. p. 113.-" Whenas he suits Spenori all in gold." The Rev. J. Mitford ingeniously conjectures that for “Spenori," we should read, "his pennons." Vol. II. p. 280. 66 Endymion was ne'er beloved of his Cytherea." Is " Cytherea” a mistake of Greene, or an error of the printer ? Cynthia," which the sense requires, will not stand rightly in the verse. CORRECTION. Page xxxiv, line 12, for 1584 read 1583. The piece alluded to is the First Part of Mamillia: see p. cviii. VOL. II. Y |