Note 79 — PROMETHEUS CHAINED.
Theodore Alois Buckley translation
Milton, Samson Agon.
Dalilah. "I see thou art implacable, more deaf To prayers than winds or seas."
Merchant of Venice, Act 4, sc. 1.
"You may as well go stand upon the beach And bid the main flood bate his usual height."
See Schrader on Musæus, 320.