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(Enter STROBIOUS, carrying the pot of gold.)
STROBILUS
Lyconides, I bring you my findings that I promised—the four pound pot of gold; have I been long?
Lyconides, I bring you my findings that I promised—the four pound pot of gold; have I been long?
LYCONIDES
Why, yes.
(He takes some of the gold out of the pot.) O immortal Gods, what do I behold? Or what is it I hold? More than six hundred Philippean pieces, three or four times over. But let’s call out Euclio forthwith.
Why, yes.
(He takes some of the gold out of the pot.) O immortal Gods, what do I behold? Or what is it I hold? More than six hundred Philippean pieces, three or four times over. But let’s call out Euclio forthwith.
Aulularia. Plautus. Henry Thomas Riley (Translator). London. 1912.
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