Epigrammata

M. Valerius Martialis

Hunc, quem saepe vides intra penetralia nostraePallados et templi limina, Cosme, novicum baculo peraque senem, ....

You often see him, Cosmus, in the recess of our Pallas and by the threshold of the New Temple, an old man with staff and wallet.

Reprinted by permission of the publishers and the Trustees of the Loeb Classical Library from M. Valerius Martialis: Volume I. Spectacles, Books 1-5, Loeb Classical Library Vol. 94, translated by D.R. Shackleton Bailey, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, © 1993, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. The Loeb Classical Library ® is a registered trademark of the President and Fellows of Harvard College.

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