<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text xml:lang="eng"><body><div type="translation" n="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg016.perseus-eng4" xml:lang="eng"><div type="textpart" subtype="section" xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg016.perseus-eng4:" n="19"><sp><speaker>Charon</speaker><p> And where is he to sit now he is here?_ We are full up, as you may see,</p></sp><sp><speaker>Hermes</speaker><p> What do you say to the tyrant’s shoulders?</p></sp><sp><speaker>Clotho</speaker><p> A good idea that.</p></sp><sp><speaker>Charon</speaker><p> Up with you then; and make the rascal’s back ache. And now, good luck to our voyage!</p></sp><sp><speaker>Cynic</speaker><p> Charon, I may as well tell you the plain truth at once. The penny for my fare is not forthcoming; -I have nothing but my wallet, look, and this stick, But if you want a hand at baling, here I am; or I could take an oar; only give me a good stout one, and you shall have no fault to find with me.</p></sp><sp><speaker>Charon</speaker><p> To it, then; and I’ll ask no other payment of you.</p></sp><sp><speaker>Cynic</speaker><p> Shall I tip them a stave?</p></sp><sp><speaker>Charon</speaker><p> To be sure, if you have a sea-song about you.</p></sp><sp><speaker>Cynic</speaker><p> I have several. Look here though, an opposition is starting: a song of lamentation. It will throw me out.

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