Texts: MS, 1612, 1625
1. From Aristotle, Politics, I.2.
2. Aversion.
3. Way of life.
4. Poet of Crete (Candia), sixth century B.C., said to have fallen asleep in a cave and slept there for fifty-seven years without waking.
5. Second king of Rome, traditionally the founder of the Roman religious system. He claimed that the goddess Egeria had taught him legislation in a grove near Rome.
6. Greek philosopher, fifth century B.C., reputed to have thrown himself into the flames of Mount Etna so that his disappearance without trace might be taken as a sign that he was a god.
7. Pythagorean philosopher and magician of the first century A.D.
8. Alluding to 1 Corinthians 13.1.
9. Expresses some of its meaning.
10. A great city is a great solitude (from Erasmus, Adages).
11. An entire.