As she also brought the author himself.

“—————cadit Ripheus, justissimus unus, Qui fuit ex Teucris, et servantissimus æqui: Diis aliter visum.”—Æneid, lib. ii.

Te autem mi Brute sicut debeo, amo, quod istud quicquid est nugarum me scire voluisti.

“Regina in mediis patrio vocat agmina sistro; Necdum etiam geminos a tergo respicit angues.” Æneid, viii. 696.

“Declinat cursus, aurumque volubile tollit.”

The author, in all his physical works, proceeds upon this foundation, that it is possible, and practicable, for art to obtain the victory over nature; that is, for human industry and power to procure, by the means of proper knowledge, such things as are necessary to render life as happy and commodious as its mortal state will allow. For instance, that it is possible to lengthen the present period of human life; bring the winds under command: and every way extend and enlarge the dominion or empire of man over the works of nature.

“All-gift.”

Viz: that by Pandora.