Calvus comatus,“长发秃子”,指造假舞弊者。马诗最后一句 Calvus cum fueris, eris comatus 可以直译成:当你秃头之时,你将长发(披肩),显然是从这个谚语化出来的 :-)
马诗中最折服的一首,也是写给 Fidentinus 同学的。只有两句,又短又毒辣:
Quem recitas meus est, O Fidentine, libellus.
Sed male cum recitas, incipit esse tuus.
The little book you are reciting, O Fidentinus, is mine.
But when you recite it badly, it begins to be yours.
谢链接!nothing new under the sun :-)
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