Written to celebrate the 80 CE opening of the Roman Colosseum, Martial's first book of poems, "On the Spectacl
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English Pages 416 [436] Year 1993
Table of contents :
INTRODUCTION......Page 10
ABBREVIATIONS......Page 19
EPIGRAMS......Page 20
ON THE SPECTACLES......Page 21
BOOK I......Page 50
BOOK II......Page 142
BOOK III......Page 210
BOOK IV......Page 286
BOOK V......Page 361