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VI. NERO'S INFAMY 76
VII. GLORY MAY NOT LAST 82
VIII. LOVE IS LORD OF ALL 85
BOOK III.
TRUE HAPPINESS AND FALSE.
I. THE THORNS OF ERROR 93
II. THE BENT OF NATURE 99
III. THE INSATIABLENESS OK AVARICE 105
IV. DISGRACE OF HONOURS CONFERRED BY A TYRANT 109
V. SELF-MASTERY 113
VI. TRUE NOBILITY 116
VII. PLEASURE'S STING 118
VIII. HUMAN FOLLY 121
IX. INVOCATION 130
X. THE TRUE LIGHT 141
XI. REMINISCENCE 150
XII. ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE 158
BOOK IV.
GOOD AND ILL FORTUNE.
I. THE SOUL'S FLIGHT 166

II. THE BONDAGE OF PASSION 177
III. CIRCE'S CUP 182
IV. THE UNREASONABLENESS OF HATRED 194
V. WONDER AND IGNORANCE 197
VI. THE UNIVERSAL AIM 212
VII. THE HERO'S PATH 219
BOOK V.
FREE WILL AND GOD'S FOREKNOWLEDGE.
I. CHANCE 229
II. THE TRUE SUN