Comedy · 163 BC

Heautontimorumenos

The Self-Tormentor

by Terence

Translated by Henry Thomas Riley (1853)

Terence's play of two fathers and their sons: a harsh old man punishes himself with farm labour for driving his son abroad, while his neighbour's son and a scheming slave run up a courtesan's bills, in Riley's literal prose.

Contents · 25 parts

• Dramatis Personae12 lines
• Prologue1 paragraph
• Act I, Scene I41 paragraphs
• Act I, Scene II2 paragraphs
• Act I, Scene III27 paragraphs
• Act II, Scene I2 paragraphs
• Act II, Scene II14 lines
• Act II, Scene IIIabout 100 lines
• Act II, Scene IV20 paragraphs
• Act III, Scene I40 paragraphs
• Act III, Scene II42 lines
• Act III, Scene III64 lines
• Act IV, Scene I50 lines
• Act IV, Scene II2 paragraphs
• Act IV, Scene III39 lines
• Act IV, Scene IV36 lines
• Act IV, Scene V50 lines
• Act IV, Scene VI19 lines
• Act IV, Scene VII11 paragraphs
• Act IV, Scene VIII30 lines
• Act V, Scene I86 lines
• Act V, Scene II43 lines
• Act V, Scene III17 lines
• Act V, Scene IV13 paragraphs
• Act V, Scene V38 lines

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