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A fortune take for better and for worse

DMI number:
27508
Poem Aliases
Martial. Epigrams. Book 8. Epigram 12
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
A fortune take for better and for worse
Last Line:
Tis then that man and wife are on the par
Poem Genre / Form:
Epigram and Imitation / translation / paraphrase
Themes:
Marriage and Sex / relations between the sexes
Related People
Translated from:
Martial
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]
Page No(s):
p.47
Poem Title:
Ep. XII.
Attribution:
William Hay [from title page]
Attributed To:
William Hay