Epigrammata

Martial

Martial. M. Valerii Martialis Epigrammata. Heraeus, Wilhelm, editor; Borovskij, Jacobus, editor. Stuttgart: Teubner, 1925. Reprinted with corrections in 1976.

  1. Hic miserum Scythica sub rupe Promethea radat,
  2. Carnificem duro pectore poscet avem;
  3. Ad matrem fugiet Pentheus, ad Maenadas Orpheus,
  4. Antiochi tantum barbara tela sonent.
  5. Haec quaecumque meo numeratis stigmata mento,
  6. In vetuli pyctae qualia fronte sedent,