Herbert Henry Huxley
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Emeritus Professor of Classics, University of Victoria, British Columbia. Supervisor in Classics, St. John's College, University of Cambridge, 1979β85. Editor of Virgil's Georgics (Books I and IV) and others.
Primary Contributions (1)
Martial was a Roman poet who brought the Latin epigram to perfection and provided in it a picture of Roman society during the early empire that is remarkable both for its completeness and for its accurate portrayal of human foibles. Martial was born in a Roman colony in Spain along the Salo River.β¦
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