κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils
Ἅγνων, -ωνος, ὁ.
Hagnōn, ōnis, m., nom d’un peintre : Plin. 33, 50.