She is said to have taught the art of tilling the earth, and sowing corn, and making bread. […] By some, they are said to be sons of Neptune, by others, of Cœlus and Terra. […] Scarce had he said; when lo! […] She was said to have been translated into the moon, and to be the general mother. […] His palace was named, the Asylum against terror; and was said to contain 540 halls.

“I live at Naxos,” said the boy, “and there I would fain find myself.” […] ‘No,’ said the child ‘it must not be, That little dart was made for thee.’” […] ‌ “Allow me,” said Arion, with all the earnestness of an enthusiast. […] The creature is said to have answered the description which poets and painters have given of the Satyrs. […] From his knowledge of futurity, mankind are said to have received the greatest benefits.