32–33
COCK
Why, are you still dreaming of your wealth? Do you see Eucrates and his servant, old man as he is. . .?
MICYLLUS
Yes, by Heaven, I see lust and sensuality and lewdness ill befitting a human being; and in another quarter I see his wife and the cook . . .
COCK
How about it? Would you be willing to inherit all this too, Micyllus, and have all that belongs to Eucrates?
MICYLLUS
Not on your life, cock! [I starve first! ‘To the deuce with your gold and your dinners; two obols is a fortune to me in comparison with being an easy mark for the servants.
COCK
Well, the day is just breaking, so let’s go home now; you shall see the rest of it some other time.
