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. El. ii. 1. 79. See the Note to the passage.]

[Footnote 425: Memphis.--Ver. 8. Memphis was a city situate on the North of Egypt, on the banks of the Nile. It was said to have been built by Osirit.]

[Footnote 426: Pharos.--Ver. 8. See the Metamorphoses, Book ix . 1. 772, and Book xv . 1. 287, with the Notes to the passages.]

[Footnote 428: By thy sistra. --Ver. 11. For an account of the mystic 'sistra' of Isis, see the Pontic Epistles, Book i . El. i. 1. 38, and the Note.]

[Footnote 429: Anubis. --Ver. 11. For an account of Anuhis, the Deity with the dog's head, see the Metamorphoses, Book ix . 1. 689, and the Note.]

[Footnote 430: Osiris.--Ver. 12. See the Metamorphoses,