Epigrammata

Martial

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

  1. Abstulit et tenero sedit in ore lues,
  2. Ipsaque crudeles ederunt oscula morbi,
  3. Nec data sunt nigris tota labella rogis.
  4. Si tam praecipiti fuerant ventura volatu,
  5. Debuerant alia fata venire via.
  6. Sed mors vocis iter properavit cludere blandae,