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Prayer to Mercurius

Mercurius
Praise and thanks we ought justly to give to the great god of treachery, Mercurius, for surely there is no end in sight to our own slanderous ways, our deceitfulness or our slyness.
Fons · Source
AuthorPlautus
WorkAsinaria
Section545-546
Period2nd c. BC
Classificatio · Taxonomy
Cultureroman
Formliterary
DeitiesMercurius
Functionsgratitude · praise
Spherepersonal