SCENE IV.—Enter SIMO.
THEU. What are you about?
SIM. I'm coming home from the Forum.
THEU. Has anything new been going on at the Forum to-day?
SIM. Why yes. THEU. What is it, pray?
SIM. I saw a dead man being carried to burial.
THEU. Dear me! that is something new!
SIM. I saw one who was dead being carried out to burial {1}. They said that he had been alive but just before.
THEU. Woe to that head of yours for your nonsense!