ὅμοιον τῷ Κράτητος· ὗς ἐν βορβόρῳ ἰλυσπᾶται: Epictetus, iv. 11. 29, ἄπελθε, καὶ χοίρῳ διαλέγου, ἵνʼ ἐν βορβόρῳ μὴ κυλίηται—and in Latin, Cicero, Verr. iv. 24, “in Verre quem in luto uolutatum totius corporis uestigiis inuenimus.” Horace has both the dog and the sow in one line, Epp. i. 2. 26, “Vixisset canis immundus uel amica luto sus.” It has been noticed in the Introduction, p. 228, that the proverbs as given by St. Peter run very easily into iambics; in the first ἐξέραμα