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Thy beard and head are of a different dye

DMI number:
13759
Poem Aliases
Martial. Book 12 Epigram 54.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Thy beard and head are of a different dye
Last Line:
Shouldst thou be honest thou art a devilish cheat
Poem Genre / Form:
Epigram, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Quatrain aabb
Themes:
Personal insults
Related People
Translated from:
Martial
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixed, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [Vol. I] [ESTC T130692]
Page No(s):
CDXCVIII.
Poem Title:
Martial, Lib. 12. Epig. 54.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
A collection of epigrams. To which is prefix’d, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [ESTC T41]
Page No(s):
CDXCI.
Poem Title:
Martial, Lib. 12. Epig. 54.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
Epigrams fresh gather'd from the conversation of the polite [N18487] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.32
Poem Title:
From Martial. Lib. XII.. Ep. 54.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]
Page No(s):
p.119
Poem Title:
Ep. LIV.
Attribution:
Spectator, No. 86.
Attributed To:
Not attributed