L. 189-234] NOTES

189. Hecubei Heciiba^ wife of Priam. See any Classical Dictionary. misèrei misérable life,

190. ^àSXOJû&t^^ Cassandra, Hecuba's daughter. See £uripideS| Trcjan Wornen^ 239. dans, for modem à, Cp. 58.

193. Cp. Seneca, Troas, 549, 550 : " The future Hector greatly troubles the Greeks. Free us f lom this f ear ; " and Euripides, Trojan Wornetty 1156-1158: ** Why f ear and slay that child? Are you afraid he may raise up overtumed Troy ? "

195. soin, anxieiy hère, but cp. 310 (interests\ 767, (skill)^ and, 805 (effort). Note the irony.