24. To Decianus -

To look on yonder fellow's brow austere
And shaggy locks might fill the soul with fear,
But hear him speak and you would surely say,
" The Curius or Camillus of to-day."
Trust not to looks, they are a treacherous guide;
But yesterday one took him for a bride!
Translation: 
Language: 
Author of original: 
Martial
Rate this poem: 

Reviews

No reviews yet.