Epigrams of Martial, Englished with some other pieces, ancient and modern.
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Title
Epigrams of Martial, Englished with some other pieces, ancient and modern.
Author
Martial.
Publication
London :: Printed for Henry Bonwicke ...,
1695.
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Epigrams, Latin.
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"Epigrams of Martial, Englished with some other pieces, ancient and modern." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A52102.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 2, 2024.
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Ep. 13. On the Statue of Julia.
Who would not think this Peice by Phidias wrought?Or to Perfection by Minerva brought?The Snow white Marble seemeth even to speak,Such Life and Grace does from the Count'nance breakIt sporting holds Loves Girdle in its Hand,And 'bove the God of Love does Love command.
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When Venus would in Mars lost Flames renew,Here for the charming Cestus she must Sue.
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