Memorandum on the subject of the Earl of Elgin's pursuits in Greece (London, 1811)

- - The architects have also made a ground
plan of the Acropolis, in which they have
not only inserted all the existing monu-*
merits, but have likewise added those, the
position of which could be ascertained
from traces of their foundations. Among
these are the Temple and Cave of Pan?
to whom the Athenians thought thems
selves so much indebted for the success
of the battle of Marathon, as to vow him
a temple. All traces of it are now nearly
obliterated; as well as of that of Aglau*
ros, who devoted herself to death to save
her country. Here the young citizens of
Athens received their first armour, enrolled
their names, and swore to fight to the last
for the liberties of their country. Near
this spot the Persians scaled the wall of
the citadel, when Themistocles had retired
with the remains of the army, and thè
whole Athenian navy, to Salamis. Thé
remains of the original walls may still fee
-traced in the midst of the Turkish and