Social Commentaries

On the Spectacles, 4b (Ker)

by Martial c. 40–c. 104

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

Social Commentaries

The informer is an outcast and an exile from the Ausonian City: this may you reckon to our Prince's cost.

MLA

Martial. “On the Spectacles, 4b (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/305/.

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Martial. “On the Spectacles, 4b (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/305/.

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