I never did the gods importune

DMI number:

27398

Poem Aliases

Martial. Epigrams. Book 4. Epigram 76

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

I never did the gods importune

Last Line:

That Zoilus may hang himself

Poem Genre / Form:

Epigram and Imitation / translation / paraphrase

Themes:

Money / wealth and Virtue / vice[greed]

Related People

Translated from:

Martial

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Content/Publication

Title:

Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]

Page No(s):

p.27

Poem Title:

Ep. LXXVI.

Attribution:

William Hay [from title page]

Attributed To:

William Hay