Note 582 — Chapter III · SYMPATHETIC MAGIC (continued 3)
Reading edition
The First Nine Books of the Danish History of Saxo Grammaticus, translated by O. Elton (London, 1894), p. 16. The original runs thus: Lecturi regem veteres affixis humo saxis insistere suffragiaque promere consueverant, subjectorum lapidum firmitate facti constantiam ominaturi (Historia Danica, lib. i. p. 22, ed. P. E. Müller).