You, Aristophontes, as you have deserved of me, so fare you; for on your account has this befallen me. HEGIO (to the SLAVES.) Carry him off. TYNDARUS But this one thing I beg, that, if Philocrates should come back here, you will give me an opportunity of meeting him. HEGIO (to the SLAVES.) At your peril, if you don’t this instant remove him from my sight. (The SLAVES lay hold of TYNDARUS, and push him along.) TYNDARUS I’ troth, this really is violence This really is violence : According to Suetonius, Julius Caesar used an exactly similar expression when first attacked by his murderers in the senate-house. On Tullius Cimber seizing hold of his garments he exclaimed, Ita quidem vis est! Why, really, this is violence! , to be both dragged and pushed at the same time. (He is borne off by the SLAVES.) HEGIO He has been led off straight to prison To prison : Phylacam. This is a Greek word Latinized, meaning prison or confinement. as he deserves. Let no one presume to attempt such an enterprise. Had it not been for you who discovered this to me,