Social Commentaries

Book XIV, 11: Letter-paper (Ker)

by Martial c. 40–c. 104

Translated by Walter C. A. Ker (1919–20) · From Epigrams (Loeb, 1919–20)

Social Commentaries

Whether sent to a slight acquaintance or to a dear comrade, this paper is accustomed to address everyone as its "Dear friend."

MLA

Martial. “Book XIV, 11: Letter-paper (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/1575/.

Chicago

Martial. “Book XIV, 11: Letter-paper (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/1575/.

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