Prayer to Aesculapius, Salus
Aesculapius · Salus
I'm sadly afraid Philumena's illness is getting worse. Aesculapius, I do entreat thee, and thee, Salus, that it may not be so.
Fons · Source
AuthorTerence
WorkHecyra
Section328
Period2nd c. BC
Occasionanxious plea during a loved one's illness — Pamphilus prays for Philumena's recovery
Classificatio · Taxonomy
Cultureroman
Formpersonal
DeitiesAesculapius, Salus
Functionspetition
Spherehealing