Social Commentaries
Book XI, Epigram 62 (Ker)
Translated by Walter C. A. Ker (1919–20) · From Epigrams (Loeb, 1919–20)
Social Commentaries
Lesbia swears she has never granted her favours without a price. That is true: on those occasions she is wont herself to pay it.
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Martial. “Book XI, Epigram 62 (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/1315/.
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Martial. “Book XI, Epigram 62 (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/1315/.
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