Dramatis Personae

ARCTURUS, who speaks the Prologue.
DAEMONES, an aged Athenian, now living at Cyrene.
PLESIDIPPUS, a young Athenian, in love with Palaestra.
SCEPARNIO,
GRIPUS,
TURBALIO,
SPARAX, Servants of Daemones.
TRACHALIO, the servant of Plesidippus.
LABRAX, a Procurer.
CHARMIDES, a Sicilian, his guest.
FISHERMEN of Cyrene.
PTOLEMOCRATIA, Priestess of Venus.
PALAESTRA,
AMPELISCA, Young women in the possession of Labrax.

(Scene.—Near Cyrene, in Africa; not far from the sea-shore, and before the cottage of DAEMONES and the Temple of Venus, which has, probably, a small court before it, surrounded with a low wall.)