Item 73 - Latin poem, "Irascor tibi, saeve Martialis"

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TRER/20/73

Title

Latin poem, "Irascor tibi, saeve Martialis"

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  • Undated (Creation)

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Scope and content

The speaker is angry with Martial, whose poems are distracting him from other classical authors; later shifts the blame to the schoolmaster who persuaded him to read Martial. With additions and corrections in other hands.

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Language of material

  • Latin

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Note

Envelope [see 20/67] originally labelled 'My Browne's epigrams'; this annotated to indicate that the writer was 'Sir G. O. T.'
Further annotations labelling additional contents as: 'RCT's verses at Harrow'; 'Arthur Sidgwick τοῖς φίλοις'; 'Bobus Smith'sread more

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