I am I own and ever have been poor

DMI number:

27419

Poem Aliases

Martial. Epigrams. Book 5. Epigram 13

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

I am I own and ever have been poor

Last Line:

Fortune may make a cobler like to thee

Poem Genre / Form:

Epigram and Imitation / translation / paraphrase

Themes:

Social order

Related People

Translated from:

Martial

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Content/Publication

Title:

Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]

Page No(s):

p.29

Poem Title:

Epigram XIII.

Attribution:

William Hay [from title page]

Attributed To:

William Hay