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To: PatrickHenry
atqui sciebat quae sibi barbarus tortor pareret...
209 posted on 08/23/2003 11:08:22 AM PDT by King Prout (people hear and do not listen, see and do not observe, speak without thought, post and not edit)
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To: King Prout
atqui sciebat quae sibi barbarus tortor pareret...

From Regulus, by Horace. I really had to hunt for a good translation:

Yet well he knew what things were being prepared for him at the hands of the tormenters ...

212 posted on 08/23/2003 11:38:37 AM PDT by PatrickHenry (Hic amor, haec patria est.)
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