70 ... a sieve, a colander, a lantern ... a thread for the web.[1870]

71 May the gods suggest better things, and avert madness from you

72 ... a dry, wretched, miserable stock he calls an elder—

73 ... be more learned than the rest; abandon, or change to some other direction, those faults which have become sacred with you.

74 It were better to get gold from the fire or food out of the mud with our teeth.

75 Let him chop wood, perform his task-work, sweep the house, be beaten.

76 He alone warded off Vulcan's violence from the fleet....

77 Therefore, they think all will escape sickness....

78 I therefore dispose, for money, of that which costs me dearer.

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