E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Per’icles,
Prince of Tyre (Shakespeare). The story is from the Gesta Romano’rum, where Pericls is called “Apollo’nius, King of Tyre.” The story is also related by Gower in his Confessio Amantis (bk. viii.).
s is called “Apollo’nius, King of Tyre.” The story is also related by Gower in his Confessio Amantis (bk. viii.).
