Social Commentaries
Book I, Epigram 98 (Ker)
Translated by Walter C. A. Ker (1919–20) · From Epigrams (Loeb, 1919–20)
Social Commentaries
Diodorus goes to law, and suffers, Flaccus, from gout in the feet. But he offers his advocate no fee: this is gout in the hand.
Cite this poem
MLA
Martial. “Book I, Epigram 98 (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/434/.
Chicago
Martial. “Book I, Epigram 98 (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/434/.
Read this poem with the Codex →