ABSTRACT
Catull. in his Epith. 61, 88 ; 62, 48, has these lines and 134 in mind.
SchoHast Hermogenes : For some sorts of style have to do with thoughts of one kind only . . . and as many as express things pleasing to the senses, sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch, as . . . and Sappho :—
As a sweet-apple rosy, O Maid, art thou, At the uttermost tip of the uttermost bough, Unseen in the autumn by gatherer's eyesNay seen, but only to tantalize.
