Plut. Pomp. 47.4

Life of Pompey 47.4

Author
Plutarch
Translator
Bernadotte Perrin

Life of Pompey

47.4

Plutarch

translated by Bernadotte Perrin

4And when he was opposed by his colleague Bibulus, and Cato stood ready to support Bibulus with all his might, Caesar brought Pompey on the rostra before the people, and asked him in so many words whether he approved the proposed laws: and when Pompey said he did, “Then,” said Caesar, “in case any resistance should be made to the law, will you come to the aid of the people?”