Social Commentaries

Book V, Epigram 36 (Ker)

by Martial c. 40–c. 104

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

Social Commentaries

A certain individual, Faustinus, whom I praised in my book, pretends he owes me nothing. He has cheated me.

MLA

Martial. “Book V, Epigram 36 (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/755/.

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Martial. “Book V, Epigram 36 (Ker).” Translated by Walter C. A. Ker. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/755/.

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