Note 30 — Second Part.
Reading edition
Martial, bk. XI. Epigr. 61.,
Lingua maritus, moechus ore Maneius.
(Maneius is a husband with his tongue, a debaucher with his mouth). Bk. III. Epigr. 84.,
Quid narrat tua moecha? non puellam Dixi, Tongilion. Quid ergo? Linguam!
(What tale is it your harlot tells? Nay! I did not say girl, Tongilion. What then? Why, tongue!).