touched with compassion, he was on the point of granting the wretch his pardon: but after executing so many persons of illustrious rank, his freedman told him, that the life of a minstrel was of no value whether the man offended from inclination or compulsion, was not worth a moment's pause: his case deserved no favour.
Hitz horiek Zesar hunkitu egin zuten eta, jada errukira lerraturik zirudienean, libertoek eragin zioten, hainbeste gizon ospetsu akabatu eta gero, ez zedila histrioi batengatik arduratu; hain hoben handiak nahita ala behartua burutu zituen, ez zuen deus axola.