Social Commentaries
Book VIII, Epigram 25: In Oppianum
Translated by R. Fletcher (1656) · From Ex Otio Negotium (1656)
Social Commentaries
Oppiane thou only once didst come to see
Me very sick: I'le oftner visit thee.
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Martial. “Book VIII, Epigram 25: In Oppianum.” Translated by R. Fletcher. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/187/.
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Martial. “Book VIII, Epigram 25: In Oppianum.” Translated by R. Fletcher. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/187/.
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