Social Commentaries
Book VII, Epigram 8: De Casselio
Translated by R. Fletcher (1656) · From Ex Otio Negotium (1656)
Social Commentaries
When sixty years Casselius has liv'd meet,
He's witty: when will he be cald discreet?
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Martial. “Book VII, Epigram 8: De Casselio.” Translated by R. Fletcher. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/154/.
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Martial. “Book VII, Epigram 8: De Casselio.” Translated by R. Fletcher. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/154/.
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