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A literary history of Rome in the Silver Age

Note 442 — Chapter V · PHAEDRUS AND FABLE: POETRY OF THE TIME

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III. prol. 33-37:

“Nunc fabularum cur sit inuentum genus Breui docebo. Seruitus obnoxia, Quia quae uolebat non audebat dicere, Adfectus proprios in fabellas transtulit Calumniamque fictis elusit iocis.”

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