Note 2 — Chapter XVII · THE EPICUREAN VIEWS ON NATURE.
Oswald J. (Oswald Joseph) Reichel translation
iii. 14; vi. 49; and, specially, the celebrated passage i. 62:—
Humana ante oculos fœde cum vita jaceret
In terris oppressa gravi sub relligione,
Quæ caput a cœli regionibus ostendebat
Horribili super aspectu mortalibus instans, &c.
as far as to 101:—
Tantum relligio potuit suadere malorum.
Conf. Epic. in Diog. 81, and above p. 423, 3; 437, 1. ↑