The Comedies of Terence

Scene V.

Henry T. (Henry Thomas) Riley translation

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THE COMEDIES OF TERENCE.ANDRIA; THE FAIR ANDRIAN.ANDRIA; THE FAIR ANDRIAN.

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EUNUCHUS; THE EUNUCH.EUNUCHUS; THE EUNUCH.

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HEAUTONTIMORUMENOS; THE SELF-TORMENTOR.HEAUTONTIMORUMENOS; THE SELF-TORMENTOR.

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ADELPHI; THE BROTHERS,ADELPHI; THE BROTHERS,

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HECYRA; THE MOTHER-IN-LAW HECYRA; THE MOTHER-IN-LAW

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PHORMIO; OR, THE SCHEMING PARASITE PHORMIO; OR, THE SCHEMING PARASITE

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Mysis alone.

Mys. (to herself.) That nothing can be secure to any one! Ye Gods, by our trust in you! I used to make sure that this Pamphilus was a supreme blessing for my mistress; a friend, a protector, a husband secured under every circumstance; yet what anguish is she, poor thing, now suffering through him? Clearly there’s more trouble for her now than there was happiness formerly. But Davus is coming out.

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