- and Petronius—committed
suicide after incurring Nero's displeasure.
Epigrammatist and
social observer Martial and the epic poet Statius,
whose poetry...
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title for a
clash by
gunfighters of the Old West in America.
Admetus (
epigrammatist)
Aphorism Epigraph (archeology)
Epigraph (literature)
Epitaph List of...
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Plato (/ˈpleɪtoʊ/ PLAY-toe; Gr****: Πλάτων, Plátōn; born c. 428–423 BC, died 348/347 BC) was an
ancient Gr****
philosopher of the
classical period who is...
- John Owen (c. 1564 – 1622) was a
Welsh epigrammatist, most
known for his
Latin epigrams,
collected in his Epigrammata. He is also
cited by
various Latinizations...
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Admetus (Gr. Αδμητος) was a Gr****
epigrammatist who
lived in the
early part of the 2nd
century AD. One of his
lines is
preserved by Lucian. Demonax, 44...
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Johann Wolfgang von
Goethe (28
August 1749 – 22
March 1832) was a
German polymath who is
widely regarded as the
greatest and most
influential writer in...
- are in
elegiac couplets.
Martial has been
called the
greatest Latin epigrammatist, and is
considered the
creator of the
modern epigram.
Knowledge of his...
- John
Donne (/dʌn/ DUN; 1571 or 1572 – 31
March 1631) was an
English poet, scholar,
soldier and
secretary born into a
recusant family, who
later became...
- circle. Vivian's
allegations did not
diminish Wilde's re****tion as an
epigrammatist.
London theatre director Luther Munday recounted some of Wilde's typical...
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Claudius Ptolemy (/ˈtɒləmi/;
Ancient Gr****: Πτολεμαῖος, Ptolemaios; Latin:
Claudius Ptolemaeus; c. 100 – 160s/170s AD) was a Greco-Roman mathematician...