And though amongst the antient Romans, men were not forbidden to deny, that which in the Poets is written of the paines, and pleasures after this life; which divers of great authority, and gravity in that state have in their Harangues openly derided; yet that beliefe was alwaies more cherished, than the contrary.
Eta antzinako erromatarren artean, poetek hemengo bizitzaz geroztiko atsekabe-atseginez idatzitakoa ukatzea debekatzen ez bazitzaien ere, autoritate eta itzal handiko zenbaitek beren arengetan ageriki ukatu ere ukatu zutelarik, sineste hau kontrakoa baino onartuagoa izan zen beti.