Epigrammata

Martial

Martial. M. Valerii Martialis Epigrammata. Heraeus, Wilhelm, editor; Borovskij, Jacobus, editor. Stuttgart: Teubner, 1925. Reprinted with corrections in 1976.

  1. Flentibus Heliadum ramis dum vipera repit,
  2. Fluxit in obstantem sucina gutta feram:
  3. Quae dum miratur pingui se rore teneri,
  4. Concreto riguit vincta repente gelu.
  5. Ne tibi regali placeas, Cleopatra, sepulchro,
  6. Vipera si tumulo nobiliore iacet.