Et quia aditu Neronis prohibebatur, egressus obsidens, audiret insontem neve consulatus sui quondam collegam dederet liberto, modo muliebri eiulatu, aliquando sexum egressa voce infensa clamitabat, donec princeps inmobilem se precibus et invidiae iuxta ostendit.
And, unable to approach Nero, she besieged his doors, beseeching him to listen to her plea for justice and not to hand over to a freedman his former partner in consulship; sometimes with the wails of a woman, and at other times with the fierce words that were not expected from her gender, until the emperor revealed his adamancy towards both her supplication and her disapproval.