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was heighten'd while (he fled from Apollo ; which 
increafed at once her Danger, and its Caufe. 
— * — Fugit ocyor aura 
Ilia levis — ■ 
Sic agna lupum , Jic cerva leonem , 
Sic aquilam penna fugiunt trepidant e columbre : 
Hoftes qu£que fuos . 
Autfaque forma fugaeft. Ovid. Met. /. I. 
In this Circumflance of Flight there is another 
Reafon why the lower Jaw is pull'd down, in order 
to open the Mouth ; and that is, Since every Affift- 
ance is neceflary for the Relief of the Perfons frighted, 
that they may the more freely exhibit their Voices in 
fhrieking and crying out, in order to alarm and fum- 
mon all within the Call to their Refcue; who, with- 
out it, might know nothing of the Diftrefs, tho' 
near enough to give timely Aid. 
To this Clafs may be added T)efpair y and the fame 
Countenance will ferve to exprefs it, with very little 
Alteration: For, as the firft Advance to that Paflion 
is the Fear, Terror, or Dread of any Danger, and is 
thus exprefled, fo the Deprivation of any Hope for 
Relief, and the perpetual Dread of meeting the fatal 
Shock, is Defpair 5 and therefore, by adding Pale- 
nefs, and a livid Afpeft, to this Countenance, it will 
be well reprefented 5 becaufe, when ail Hopes are 
given over, the Blood grows languid in every Pair* 
notwithfianding the fame Fear and Terror re- 
mains, from the Perfon's ceafing to make any 
Defence 5 and at length degenerates into a melan- 
choly 
