And had you such a wretched voyage, say you?
Sosia. Oh Parmeno, words can’t express how wretched
A sea-life is.
Par. Indeed?
Sosia. Oh happy Parmeno!
You little know the dangers you’ve escap’d,
Who’ve never been at sea.—For not to dwell
On other hardships, only think of this!
I was on shipboard thirty days or more,
In constant fear of sinking all the while,