Social Commentaries
Book III, Epigram 8 (Ker)
Translated by Walter C. A. Ker (1919–20) · From Epigrams (Loeb, 1919–20)
Social Commentaries
"Quintus loves Thais." "Which Thais?" "Thais the one-eyed." Thais lacks one eye, he both.
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Martial. “Book III, Epigram 8 (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/548/.
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Martial. “Book III, Epigram 8 (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/548/.
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