That line of Ovid's, Pronaque cum spectent animalia cetera terram, can be applied in its true physical sense to the lower animals alone; but in a metaphorical and spiritual sense it is, alas!

In this pamphlet Guarini traversed the professor's propositions with a good deal of scholastic ergotism: 'As in compounds the hot accords with the cold, its mortal enemy, as the dry humour with the moist, so the elements of tragedy and comedy, though separately antagonistic, yet when united in a third form,' et cetera et cetera.

Cetera similes, uno differunt, quod femina dominatur; in tantum non modo a libertate, sed etiam a servitute degenerant.