Julian (Apostata), Symposion oder Kronia 309D-310A:

In dem satirischen Götterdialog geht Julian die römischen Kaiser durch.

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The third (1) to hasten in was Tiberius, with countenance solemn and grim, and an expression at once sober and martial. But as he turned to sit down his back was seen to be covered with countless scars, burns, and sores, painful welts and bruises, while ulcers and abscesses were as though branded thereon, the result of his self-indulgent and cruel life. (2)

Whereupon Silenus cried out, “Far different, friend, thou appearest now than before,” (3) and seemed more serious than was his want.

“Pray, why so solemn, little father?” said Dionysus.

“It was this old satyr,” he replied, “he shocked me and made me forget myself and introduce Homer’s Muse.”

“Take care,” said Dionysus, “he will pull your ear, as he is said to have done to a certain grammarian.” (4)

“Plague take him,” said Silenus, “in his little island” [οἰμώζων μὲν οὖν, εἶπεν, ἐν τῷ νησυδρίῳ] – he was alluding to Capri – “let him scratch the face of that wretched fisherman.” (5)
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[The Works of the Emperor Julian. Volume II. Ed. by Wilmer Cave Wright. Cambridge (Mass.)/London 1913, pp. 352 sq.]

(1) nach Caesar und Octavian
(2) Vgl. Platon, Gorgias 525d-e und Der Staat 611c; Tacitus, Annalen VI 6
(3) Odyssee XVI 181
(4) Seleukos; vgl. Sueton, Tiberius 56, 70
(5) Sueton, Tiberius 60