1 Erasmus, Apophthegmata; varie mixta: Diversum Graecorum, IX (Opera, 1703–6, Vol. IV, col. 304EF).

2 Charles de Guise, Cardinal de Lorraine (at the Council of Trent).

3 Timanthes (Cicero, De Oratore, XXII; Quintillian, II, xiii, 12).

4 Ovid, Metamorphoses, VI, 304.

5 Virgil, Aeneid, XI, 151.

6 Paolo Giovio, Historia sui temporis, 1550, XXXIX.

7 Petrarch, Sonnet 137.

8 Catullus, LI, 5.

9 For pleasures… Seneca (the dramatist), Hippolitus, II, iii, 607.

10 Virgil, Aeneid, III, 306.