9/10 He colonised it afresh from Corinth, and from the rest of Sicily; and enacted new laws of a democratic character, being ultimately the ruler of the whole island; although he refused office and declined titles, remaining a private citizen to the end. (See Plutarch's Life of him.)--Ed.] [Footnote N: See book vi.l. 240 .-- Ed.] [Footnote O: Compare 'Paradise Lost', book iv.l. 269 .-- Ed.] [Footnote P: Empedpocles, the philosopher of Agrigentum, physicist, metaphysician, poet, musician, and hierophant .-- Ed.] [Footnote Q: The geometrician of Syracuse .-- Ed.] [Footnote R: The pastoral poet of Syracuse .-- Ed.] [Footnote S: Theocrit. |