"For one cold kiss a tribune's yearly pay." Hodgson.
i. e., forty-eight pieces of gold. Cf. Suet., Vesp., xxiii.
[136] P. Scipio Nasica (vid. Liv., xxix., 10) and L. Cæcilius Metellus. Cf. Ov., Fasti, vi., 437.
[137] Possidet. Vid. Niebuhr.
[138] Cf. Mart., v., Ep. 8 and 25, who speaks of one Lectius as an officious keeper of the seats.
[139] Sat. x., 323.
"Long, long ago, in one despairing band,
The poor, self-exiled, should have left the land." Hodgson.