When twenty pounds I'd borrow of a friend

DMI number:

27340

Poem Aliases

Martial. Epigrams. Book 2. Epigram 30

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

When twenty pounds I'd borrow of a friend

Last Line:

Give what I ask my friend tis not advice

Poem Genre / Form:

Epigram and Imitation / translation / paraphrase

Themes:

Money / wealth

Related People

Translated from:

Martial

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Content/Publication

Title:

Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]

Page No(s):

p.11

Poem Title:

Ep. XXX.

Attribution:

William Hay [from title page]

Attributed To:

William Hay