Social Commentaries
Book I, Epigram 111: Ad Welocem
Translated by R. Fletcher (1656) · From Ex Otio Negotium (1656)
Social Commentaries
Welox complaines my Epigrams are long,
whiles he writes none: he fings a shorter song
Cite this poem
MLA
Martial. “Book I, Epigram 111: Ad Welocem.” Translated by R. Fletcher. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/34/.
Chicago
Martial. “Book I, Epigram 111: Ad Welocem.” Translated by R. Fletcher. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/34/.
Read this poem with the Codex →