The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers

Note 117 — BOOK VIII.

Charles Duke Yonge translation

This story is mentioned by Horace:—

Siculique poetæ, Narrabo interitum; deus immortalis haberi, Dum cupit Empedocles ardentem frigidus Ætnam, Insiluit. A. P. 466.

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