Note AY — PREFACE TO THE EDITION OF 1814
Reading edition
Compare λύοντες οὐκ ἤκουον.—(Æsch. Prom. v. 447.)
Also S. Matt. xiii. 13-15—
They seeing, see not; and hearing, they hear not.
And Shakespeare, Richard III. act IV. scene iv. 1. 26—
ED. Blind sight, dead life, poor mortal-living ghost.