Atque aliquis interjuvenes miratus est, et verbum dixit,

Non ego in caelo cuperem Deus esse,

Nostram uxorem habens domi Hero.

One said, to heaven would I not

desire at all to go,

If that at mine own house I had

such a fine wife as Hero.

[5484]Caelum diis ego non suum inviderem,

Sed sortem mihi dii meam inviderent.

I would not envy their prosperity,