True spoke the conjuror when he foretold

DMI number:

27653

Poem Aliases

Martial. Epigrams. Book 9. Epigram 83

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

True spoke the conjuror when he foretold

Last Line:

Live ever so long you cannot live this year

Poem Genre / Form:

Epigram and Imitation / translation / paraphrase

Themes:

Money / wealth and Prophecy

Related People

Translated from:

Martial

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Content/Publication

Title:

Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]

Page No(s):

p.65

Poem Title:

Ep. LXXXIII.

Attribution:

William Hay [from title page]

Attributed To:

William Hay