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The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius

Note 462 — JUVENAL'S SATIRES. (continued 2)

Lewis Evans translation

Mitte Ostia. So most of the commentators interpret it. "Send your Legatus to take the command of the troops for foreign service, waiting for embarkation at Ostia." But if so, "ad" should be expressed, and either Tiberina added, or Ostia made of the 1st declension. Britann., therefore, and Heinrich explain it, "Pass by his own doors;" omitte quærere illic, "he is far away."

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