When to secure your bald pate from the weather
- DMI number:
- 28010
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- When to secure your bald pate from the weather
- Last Line:
- Why do you wear your slippers on your head
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Part of the body[hair (baldness)], Personal insults, and Weather
- Title:
- Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]
- Page No(s):
- p.99
- Poem Title:
- Ep. XLV.
- Attribution:
- William Hay [from title page]
- Attributed To:
- William Hay
Poem Aliases
Martial. Epigrams. Book 12. Epigram 45
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