Note 67 — Chapter I · (continued 2)
Reading edition
The French poet, Jean Dorat, who was then professor of Latin in the Collège de France, expresses this fact in the following strophe:
"Nempe uxor, ancillæ, clientes, liberi, Non segnis examen domus, Quo Plautus ore, quo Terentius, solent Quotidiane loqui."