Letter 8015: You used to be a prolix writer, matching the strength of your talent.
Soles in scribendo esse prolixus pro ingenii tui viribus; postquam te honor au-
licus in procinctnm vocavit, tu quoque verba succingis et tamquam levis armaturae
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