Afian's Poems

The men of property, as plutarch calls them, put on the garb of mourning and went about the forum in pitiful, low guise. But in secret, they plotted against the life of tiberius. Well, this is the kind of escalation that you don't get to day in politics at the moment. Both of them a kind of extreme. I know going around in mourning isn't going to kill anybody. It is very melodramatic behavior,. because they're acting as if the republic is dead or something. And ithink, particularly their ancestors being buried on the ground was an argument that we can feel some sympathy with.