Epigrams /

In his epigrams, Martial (c. 40-c. 103 CE) is a keen, sharp-tongued observer of Roman scenes and events, including the new Colosseum, country life, a debauchee's banquet, and the eruption of Vesuvius. His poems are sometimes obscene, in the tradition of the genre, sometimes affectionate or amus...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martial π. 40-102 (συγγραφέας.)
Other Authors: Shackleton Bailey, D. R. (David Roy), 1917-2005 (επιμελητής, μεταφραστής.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Latin
Published: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 1993.
Series:Loeb Classical Library 94-95, 480.
Subjects:
Online Access:τ.1
τ.2
τ.3
Table of Contents:
  • v. I. Spectacles
  • v. II. Books 6-10
  • v. III. Books 11-14.