person
Domitius Marsus
Marsus
An Augustan poet and epigrammatist, named first in Ovid's catalogue of contemporary poets among whom his own name stood.
Reading notes
- Letters from the Black Sea §4.16 there were Marsus
Domitius Marsus, Augustan poet and epigrammatist, who opens Ovid's roll-call of the contemporaries among whom his own name once shone.