My cause concerns not battery nor treason

DMI number:

27448

Poem Aliases

Martial. Epigrams. Book 6. Epigram 19

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

My cause concerns not battery nor treason

Last Line:

Now pray dear Sir one word about the sheep

Poem Genre / Form:

Epigram and Imitation / translation / paraphrase

Themes:

Animals[sheep], Crime, and History

Related People

Translated from:

Martial

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Related Poems

First Line:

My cause concerns not battery or treason

Last Line:

Now pray dear sir one word about the sheep

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Variant Of

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Content/Publication

Title:

Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]

Page No(s):

pp.35-36

Poem Title:

XIX.

Attribution:

William Hay [from title page]

Attributed To:

William Hay