# Epigrammaton Libri 2.51

Martial, Epigrammaton Libri, Poem 2.51. Latin.

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Vnus saepe tibi tota denarius arca
cum sit et hic culo tritior, Hylle, tuo,
non tamen hunc pistor, non auferet hunc tibi copo,
sed si quis nimio pene superbus erit.
Infelix uenter spectat conuiuia culi,
et semper miser hic esurit, ille uorat.

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