Fragments of Unknown Position

Fragment #1 -

Diogenes Laertius, viii. 1. 26:

'So Urania bare Linus, a very lovely son: and him all men who are singers and harpers do bewail at feasts and dances, and as they begin and as they end they call on Linus. . . . '

Clement of Alexandria, Strom. i. p. 121: '. . . . who was skilled in all manner of wisdom.'

Fragment #2 -

Scholiast on Homer, Odyssey, iv. 232:

'Unless Phoebus Apollo should save him from death, or Paean himself who knows the remedies for all things.'

Fragment #3 -

Clement of Alexandria, Protrept, c. vii. p. 21:

'For he alone is king and lord of all the undying gods, and no other vies with him in power.'

Fragment #4 -

Anecd. Oxon (Cramer), i. p. 148:

'(To cause?) the gifts of the blessed gods to come near to earth.'

Fragment #5 -

Clement of Alexandria, Strom. i. p. 123:

'Of the Muses who make a man very wise, marvellous in utterance.'

Fragment #6 -

Strabo, x. p. 471:

'But of them (sc. the daughters of Hecaterus) were born the divine mountain Nymphs and the tribe of worthless, helpless Satyrs, and the divine Curetes, sportive dancers.'

Fragment #7 -

Scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius, Arg. i. 824:

'Beseeching the offspring of glorious Cleodaeus.'

Fragment #8 -

Suidas, s.v.:

'For the Olympian gave might to the sons of Aeacus, and wisdom to the sons of Amythaon, and wealth to the sons of Atreus.'

Fragment #9 -

Scholiast on Homer, Iliad, xiii. 155:

'For through his lack of wood the timber of the ships rotted.'

Fragment #10 -

Etymologicum Magnum:

'No longer do they walk with delicate feet.'

Fragment #11 -

Scholiast on Homer, Iliad, xxiv. 624:

'First of all they roasted (pieces of meat), and drew them carefully off the spits.'

Fragment #12 -

Chrysippus, Fragg. ii. 254. 11:

'For his spirit increased in his dear breast.'

Fragment #13 -

Chrysippus, Fragg. ii. 254. 15:

'With such heart grieving anger in her breast.'

Fragment #14 -

Strabo, vii. p. 327:

'He went to Dodona and the oak-grove, the dwelling place of the Pelasgi.'

Fragment #15 -

Anecd. Oxon (Cramer), iii. p. 318. not.:

'With the pitiless smoke of black pitch and of cedar.'

Fragment #16 -

Scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius, Arg. i. 757:

'But he himself in the swelling tide of the rain-swollen river.'

Fragment #17 -

Stephanus of Byzantium:

(The river) Parthenius, 'Flowing as softly as a dainty maiden goes.'

Fragment #18 -

Scholiast on Theocritus, xi. 75:

'Foolish the man who leaves what he has, and follows after what he has not.'

Fragment #19 -

Harpocration:

'The deeds of the young, the counsels of the middle-aged, and the prayers of the aged.'

Fragment #20 -

Porphyr, On Abstinence, ii. 18. p. 134:

'Howsoever the city does sacrifice, the ancient custom is best.'

Fragment #21 -

Scholiast on Nicander, Theriaca, 452:

'But you should be gentle towards your father.'

Fragment #22 -

Plato, Epist. xi. 358:

'And if I said this, it would seem a poor thing and hard to understand.'

Fragment #23 -

Bacchylides, v. 191-3:

Thus spake the Boeotian, even Hesiod ¹ , servant of the sweet Muses: 'whomsoever the immortals honour, the good report of mortals also followeth him.'