Some unknown poet's words. I suppose they mean driving one mad, making one "Like sweet bells jangled, out of tune and harsh."

Homer, "Odyssey," xiv. 463-465.

Ibid. 466.

Homer, "Odyssey," xix. 494. Plutarch quotes from memory. The nurse's name was Euryclea.

Odyssey," xix. 210-212. Quoted again "On Moral Virtue," § iv.

"Odyssey," xx. 23.

Euripides, "Ino." Fragm. 415. Compare St. James, iii. 5, 6.

Homer, "Iliad," x. 457.

Sophocles, "Antigone," 317-319.

Quoted again by our author in his "Publicola," p. 105 B., and assigned to Epicharmus.

Proverb of cross purposes.