On l. 853. (G.) Compare this line of Drayton in his Baron's Warrs:
"Of gloomy magicks and benumbing charms."
Vol. i. p. 110. ed. 1753.
On l. 861. (G.):
"Through whose translucent sides much light is born."
Ph. Fletcher's Pur. Island, C. 5. St. 31. p. 54.
On l. 862. (M.):
"All hundred nymphs, that in his rivers dwell,
About him flock, with water-lilies crowned."
Ph. Fletcher's Poet. Miscell., p 67. ed. 1633.
On l. 863. (G.) The use of Ambergris, mentioned in Warton's note, appears from Drayton, v. ii. p. 483.:
"Eat capons cooked at fifteen crowns apiece,
With their fat bellies stuft with ambergrise."
On l. 886. (G.):
"The wealth of Tarsus nor the rocks of pearl,
That pave the court of Neptune, can weigh down
That virtue."
Beaumont and Fletcher's Philaster, Act iv.
On l. 894. (G.):
"Beset at th' end with emeralds and turches."
Lingua iv. 4. Old Plays, v. 5. p. 202. ed. 1780.
On l. 924. (M.) Mr. Warton says this votive address was suggested by that of Amoret in the Faithful Shepherdess