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. El. xiii. 1. 22.]

[Footnote 963: Off your head.--Ver. 528. Iphis, in the fourteenth Book of the Metamorphoses, 1. 732, raises his eyes to the door-posts of his mistress, 'so often adorned by him with wreaths.']

[Footnote 964: The senses.--Ver. 532. He seems to believe, with Nixon d'Enelos, in the existence of a sixth sense.]

[Footnote 965: Of mighty Jove.--Ver. 540. He alludes to the triumphal procession to the Capitol.]

[Footnote 966: Gentle sleep.--Ver. 546. See the Amores, Book iii . El. i. 1. 51. He means to say that husbands give a certain latitude to their wives, who do not fail to improve upon it.]

[Footnote 967: Own husband.--Ver. 551. See the Amores, Book i . El. iv. 1. 38.]

[Footnote 968: Other men visit.--Ver. 554. 'Viri' seems to be a better reading than 'viro.']

[Footnote 969: Mars and Venus.--Ver. 562. See the Metamorphoses, Book iv . 1. 173.]

[Footnote 970: Says, laughing.--Ver. 585. See a similar passage in the Metamorphoses, Book iv . 1. 187.]

[Footnote 971: For Thrace.--Ver. 588. He was much venerated by the warlike Thracians.]

[Footnote 972: Paphos.--Ver. 588. See the Metamorphoses,