52. See the third Satire (60 125) of Juvenal, who
indignantly complains,
--Quamvis quota portio faecia Achaei!
Jampridem Syrus in Tiberim defluxit Orontes;
Et linguam et mores, etc.
Seneca, when he proposes to comfort his mother (Consolat. ad
Helv. c. 6) by the reflection that a great part of mankind
were in a state of exile, reminds her how few of the
inhabitants of Rome were born in the city.