Cneius Domitius and Camillus Scribonianus had entered on the consulship
when the emperor, after crossing the channel which
divides Capreae from
Surrentum, sailed along Campania, in doubt whether he
should enter Rome,
or, possibly, simulating the intention of going
thither, because he had
resolved otherwise. He often landed at points in the
neighborhood, visited
the gardens by the Tiber, but went back again to the
cliffs and to the
solitude of the sea shores, in shame at |