esses, i.e. in the case supposed. secessionem: Pompey and most of the Senate had retired at Caesar's approach to the city, and escaped to Greece. utrisque cupientibus, where both wished. eorum qui sequebantur: almost the entire body of the Roman nobility followed Pompey.
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