Epigrammata

Martial

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

  1. Effugere non est, Flacce, basiatores.
  2. Instant, morantur, persecuntur, occurrunt,
  3. Et hinc et illinc, usquequaque, quacumque.
  4. Non ulcus acre pusulaeve lucentes,
  5. Nec triste mentum sordidique lichenes,
  6. Nec labra pingui delibuta cerato,
  7. Nec congelati gutta proderit nasi.
  8. Et aestuantem basiant et algentem,