Were I Zeus, I would surround her with a cloud, as he surrounded Io, or I would fall on her in rain, as he fell on Danae; I would kiss her lips till it pained! I would hear her scream in my arms.
I would kill Aulus and Pomponia, and bear her home in my arms.

I will not sleep to-night.

I will give command to flog one of my slaves, and listen to his groans--" "Calm thyself," said Petronius.

"Thou hast the longing of a carpenter from the Subura." "All one to me what thou sayst.

I must have her.