As it was we who made these great discoveries,

Which tend especially towards holy living.

Slave. Pray leave off talking about piety!

Cook. I beg your pardon. Come and take a snack

Along with me, and get the things prepared.—Anon.


Cratinus. (Book xiv. § 81, p. 1057.)

On the light wring of Zephyr that thitherward blows,

What a dainty perfume has invaded my nose;

And sure in yon copse, if we carefully look,