By heaven, sir, you can even kill me, but you won’t have it from me, never-- _The rest of the play is lost, save for a few fragments. Apparently Lyconides, on returning the pot of gold, was given permission to marry Euclio’s daughter; and Euclio, having a change of heart, or influenced by his Household God, gave it to the young couple as a wedding present._ FRAGMENTA FRAGMENTS pro illis corcotis, strophiis, sumptu uxorio I Instead of those fine saffron dresses, girdles, trousseau outlay ut admemordit hominem II How he fleeced the man _Eucl._ ego ecfodiebam in die denos scrobes. III I used to be digging ten ditches a day. _Eucl._ nec noctu nec diu IV quietus umquam servabam eam: nunc dormiam. I never had a bit of rest day or night watching it: now I shall sleep. qui mi holera cruda ponunt, hallec adduint. V People that serve me raw vegetables ought to add some sauce. * * * * * [Footnote 1: Leo brackets following v., 266: _credo ego illum iam inaudivisse mi esse thensaurum domi._] [Footnote 2: 299, 300 inverted, Gulielmius: Leo, following Havet, assumes lacuna after 298.] [Footnote 3: Leo notes lacuna here: _etiam tu_ Leo.] [Footnote 4: Corrupt (Leo): _stultu’s et sine gratiast ibi_ Gulielmius.] [Footnote 5: Leo brackets following v., 393: _nimirum occidor, nisi ego intro huc propere propero currere._] [Footnote 6: _Attatae_ Lindsay: _optate_ MSS: _cives_ V^2: _vires_ B: _vives_ D V^1.] [Footnote 7: Corrupt (Leo): Goetz deletes _coepit_.] [Footnote 8: Corrupt (Leo): _manupretium_ Leo for _manubrium_.] [Footnote 9: Leo brackets following v., 472: _quid opust verbis? acta est pugna in gallo gallinacio._] [Footnote 10: Corrupt (Leo): _myrobaptarii_ Leo.] [Footnote 11: Leo brackets following v., 515: _petunt fullones, sorcinatores petunt._] [Footnote 12: _curiosam_ MSS: _curionem_ Gulielmius, followed by Leo and others.] [Footnote 13: Leo brackets following v., 592-598: _nam qui amanti ero servitutem servit, quasi ego servio,_ _si erum videt superare amorem, hoc servi est officium reor,_ _retinere ad salutem, non enim quo incumbat eo impellere._ _quasi pueri qui nare discunt scirpea induitur ratis, _ (595) _qui laborent minus, facilius ut nent et moveant manus,_ _eodem modo servom ratem esse amanti ero aequom censeo,_ _ut eum toleret, ne pessum abeat tamquam--_]