More ease than masters servants lives afford
- DMI number:
- 27655
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- More ease than masters servants lives afford
- Last Line:
- Think then though not a lord that you are more
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram and Imitation / translation / paraphrase
- Themes:
- Social order and The happy man / contentment
- Translated from:
- Martial
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- William Hay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- See Sullivan, Martial: The Unexpected Classic (Cambridge, 2005), p. 164.
- Title:
- Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]
- Page No(s):
- p.66
- Poem Title:
- Ep. XCIII.
- Attribution:
- William Hay [from title page]
- Attributed To:
- William Hay
Poem Aliases
Martial. Epigrams. Book 9. Epigram 93
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