Terence a rake, who never dined at home,

And those who sing of wars all fighters and banditti.”[1]


[1]

“Nec liber indicium est animi, sed honesta voluntas

Plurima mulcendis auribus apta refert;

Accius esset atrox; conviva Terentius esset;

Essent pugnaces, qui fera bella canunt.”

Ovid.

PUGILISTICA