Now soft cloaks are thrown away,

Every one clasps on his breastplate,

And binds his greaves around his legs,

No one for snow-white slippers cares;

Now you may see the cottabus staff

Thrown carelessly among the chaff;

The manes hears no falling drops;

And you the πλάστιγξ sad may see

Thrown on the dunghill at the garden door.

And Achæus, in his Linus, speaking of the Satyrs, says—