# Epigrammaton Libri 1.60

Martial, Epigrammaton Libri, Poem 1.60. Latin.

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Intres ampla licet torui lepus ora leonis,
esse tamen uacuo se leo dente putat.
Quod ruet in tergum uel quos procumbet in armos,
alta iuuencorum uolnera figet ubi?
Quid frustra nemorum dominum regemque fatigas?
non nisi delecta pascitur ille fera.

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