I think I have. But this same would-be helper of mine,
My counsellor and guide, Chremes, is very far beyond me.
I never did anything half so foolish in all my life
As to trust my secrets to him. In time now; here he comes.
Enter Chremes.
CHREMES.
Ah, my good Menedemus, now I have news indeed.
Men. I know it, Chremes, and give you my hearty congratulations.
’Tis a happy day for us both: for you have found a daughter,
And I . . .