Note 1.See Bacon, Quotation 49.
Note 1.See Milton, Quotation 4.
There is no theme more plentiful to scan
Than is the glorious goodly frame of man.
Du Bartas: Days and Weeks, third day.
Note 5.See Sir John Davies, Quotation 1.
Note 11.See Dryden, Quotation 23.
Note 13.See Cowley, Quotation 4.
Note 15.See Cowley, Quotation 18.
Note 17.See Bolingbroke, Quotation 3.
Note 21.See Prior, Quotation 10.
Note 23.See Brown, Quotation 3.
Note 27.See Suckling, Quotation 10.
Note 29.See Shakespeare, King Richard III, Quotation 5.
Note 31.See Burton, Quotation 66.
Note 33.See Denham, Quotation 4.
Note 37.See Spenser, Quotation 1.
Note 39.See Ben Jonson, Quotation 4.
Note 43.See Sidney, Quotation 6.
Note 45.See Cibber, Quotation 21.
Note 49.See Addison, Quotation 21.
Note 51.See Dryden, Quotation 61.
Note 53.See Addison, Quotation 22.
Note 55.See Spenser, Quotation 22.
Note 59.See Chaucer, Quotation 30. Herbert, Quotation 30.
Note 61.Ampliat ætatis spatium sibi vir bonus; hoc est
Vivere bis vita posse priore frui
(The good man prolongs his life; to be able to enjoy one's past life is to live twice).--Martial, x. 237.
See Cowley, Quotation 21.