Moreover, his dress was more rigidly correct than ever; and of course he carried the inevitable cane-inevitable as the walking-stick of the athenian.
"The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols"
William Black
Horace finds a closer parallel to the satire of Lucilius in the old athenian comedy.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
The aim of his art was to be as purely athenian as it was possible for one writing in Latin to be.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar