Note CVIII — A LETTER TO A FRIEND, UPON OCCASION OF THE DEATH OF HIS INTIMATE FRIEND.
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] In the speech of Vulteius in Lucan, animating his soldiers in a great struggle to kill one another.—“Decernite letum, et metus omnis abest, cupias quodcumque necesse est.” “All fear is over, do but resolve to die, and make your desires meet necessity.”—Phars. iv. 486.