Social Commentaries
Book XIII, 4: Incense (Ker)
Translated by Walter C. A. Ker (1919–20) · From Epigrams (Loeb, 1919–20)
Social Commentaries
That it may be late ere Germanicus rule the palace of Heaven, and that he may long rule earth, give pious incense to Jove.
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Martial. “Book XIII, 4: Incense (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/1450/.
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Martial. “Book XIII, 4: Incense (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/1450/.
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