Epigrammata

Martial

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

  1. Plena magis nimio lilia sole cadunt;
  2. Nec vaga tam tenui discurrit aranea tela,
  3. Tam leve nec bombyx pendulus urguet opus.
  4. Crassior in facie vetulae stat creta Fabullae,
  5. Crassior offensae bulla tumescit aquae;
  6. Fortior et tortos servat vesica capillos
  7. Et mutat Latias spuma Batava comas.
  8. Hac cute Ledaeo vestitur pullus in ovo,