text:  "_Ego vel Prochytam praepono Suburrae_ " says Juvenal and so would we if compelled to live in that nasty St Giles's beyond the Coliseum; but as the "_vel_" seems strangely misapplied--for the _situation_ of Procida must always have been delightful--the poet's preference must be understood as of a dull unlively place with few inhabitants or resources to a dense and dangerous population