Hic est victus, vetus, veternosus senex,—
and
Profundat, perdat, pereat, etc.;
but such mannerisms, which abound in Plautus, are extremely rare in the younger poet.
[13] In the Heauton Timorumenos.
[14] 'This act was not worthy of you, Chaerea: for even if it is quite fitting that I should receive such an insult, all the same it was not fitting that it should come from you.'
[15] 'I am not so wanting in natural feeling or so unschooled in its ways as not to know what love is capable of.'
[16] E.g. Andria, 115-136; 282-298; Heauton Timorumenos, 273-301.
[17] The original of such expressions as—Appone lucro; Dulce est desipere in loco; Rimosa quae deponuntur in aure; Qua parte debacchentur ignes; Cena dubia; Paucorum hominum et mentis bene sanae; Quam sapere et ringi; Quid non ebrietas designat?—and others, are to be found in Terence.
[18] Eunuch. A. i. I.; cf. Hor. Sat. ii. 3, 260, etc.