Political and Ethical Fragments.

POLITICAL FRAGMENTS

OF

ARCHYTAS, CHARONDAS, ZALEUCUS,

AND OTHER

ANCIENT PYTHAGOREANS,

PRESERVED BY STOBÆUS;

AND ALSO,

ETHICAL FRAGMENTS

OF

Hierocles,

THE CELEBRATED COMMENTATOR ON THE GOLDEN PYTHAGORIC VERSES,

PRESERVED BY THE SAME AUTHOR.

TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK

BY THOMAS TAYLOR.

Αβαπτιστος ειμι φελλος ως

υπερ ερκος αλμας.

Pind. Pyth. Od. 2.

Just like a cork unmerged I keep

On the broad barrier of the deep.

Chiswick:

PRINTED BY C. WHITTINGHAM,

COLLEGE HOUSE;

FOR THE TRANSLATOR, MANOR PLACE, WALWORTH.

1822.

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