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Domitius Marsus
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“Si quos Orbilius ferula scuticaque cecidit.”
Domitius Marsus (51–18 BC) said by 18 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Quoted by Suetonius, On Grammarians, 9. On the harsh schoolmaster , whom Horace (Epistles, ii) likewise labels a plagosus ('flogger'). Translated by J. C. Rolfe, LCL 38 (1914)
“Te quoque Vergilio comitem non aequa, Tibulle, Mors iuvenem campos misit ad Elysios, ne foret aut elegis mollis qui fleret amores aut caneret forti regia bella pede.”
Domitius Marsus (51–18 BC) said by 18 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: On the Death, in the same year, of Virgil and Tibullus. Published with the corpus of Tibullus's poetry. Translated by J. B. Postgate, LCL 6 (1913)
“Saepius in libro numeratur Persius uno Quam levis in tota Marsus Amazonide.”
Domitius Marsus (51–18 BC) said by 18 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Martial, iv, 29, 7. On the epic poem Amazonis. Translated by Walter C. A. Ker, LCL 94 (1919)