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Fishing from the Earliest Times

Note 197 — Chapter IV · THE DOLPHIN—HERODOTUS—THE ICHTHYOPHAGI—THE TUNNY

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Pindar (frag. 235 Bergk4, 140b, 68 ff., Schroeder) likens himself to the dolphin,

“Which flutes’ beloved sound Excites to play Upon the calm and placid sea.”

Pliny (Delphin edition, 1826, which I use throughout), IX. 8. Suetonius, Nero 41.

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