Social Commentaries
Book XIII, 97 (Ker)
Translated by Walter C. A. Ker (1919–20) · From Epigrams (Loeb, 1919–20)
Social Commentaries
While he is a young wild ass, and is fed by his mother alone, the lalisio has, as a nursling, this name, but one short-lived.
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Martial. “Book XIII, 97 (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/1539/.
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Martial. “Book XIII, 97 (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/1539/.
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