When on time's precipice Alworthy stood

DMI number:

27390

Poem Aliases

Martial. Epigrams. Book 4. Epigram 73

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

When on time's precipice Alworthy stood

Last Line:

And in that moment lived a Nestor's age

Poem Genre / Form:

Epigram and Imitation / translation / paraphrase

Themes:

Death and Money / wealth

Related People

Translated from:

Martial

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Content/Publication

Title:

Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]

Page No(s):

pp.26-27

Poem Title:

Ep. LXXIII.

Attribution:

William Hay [from title page]

Attributed To:

William Hay