Social Commentaries
Book IV, Epigram 24: Ad Fabianum
Translated by R. Fletcher (1656) · From Ex Otio Negotium (1656)
Social Commentaries
Lycoris kills up all his wives apace,
I would he had my wife in the same chace!
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Martial. “Book IV, Epigram 24: Ad Fabianum.” Translated by R. Fletcher. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/86/.
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Martial. “Book IV, Epigram 24: Ad Fabianum.” Translated by R. Fletcher. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/martial/86/.
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