Social Commentaries
Book XIV, 60: Bean-meal (Ker)
Translated by Walter C. A. Ker (1919–20) · From Epigrams (Loeb, 1919–20)
Social Commentaries
'Twill be a welcome gift, and one not without use to a wrinkled belly, if in broad daylight you go to Stephanus' bath.
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Martial. “Book XIV, 60: Bean-meal (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/1624/.
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Martial. “Book XIV, 60: Bean-meal (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/1624/.
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