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Blessed with the morals of a former age

DMI number:
27694
Poem Aliases
Martial. Epigrams. Book 10. Epigram 13
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Blessed with the morals of a former age
Last Line:
To lash the vices but the persons spare
Poem Genre / Form:
Epigram and Imitation / translation / paraphrase
Themes:
Poetry / literature / writing and Virtue / vice
Related People
Translated from:
Martial
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]
Page No(s):
pp.73-74
Poem Title:
Ep. XIII.
Attribution:
William Hay [from title page]
Attributed To:
William Hay