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The works of Thomas Middleton, Volume 4 (of 5)

Note 819 — SCENE III.

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Orata] Eds. and both MSS. “Crata.”—Sergius was so called from the fish orata or aurata: see Macr. (Sat. l. ii. c. xi. p. 361, ed. 1670), Pliny, Festus, &c.—Middleton, perhaps, intended only one of the names—“Sergius” or “Orata”—to stand in the line.

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