C.D. Warner, et al., comp. The Library of the World’s Best Literature.
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Equals Added to Equals
By Martial (c. 40–c. 104 A.D.)
Y
Because I will not take the veil and give my wife the breeches.
The dame, my friend, unto her spouse must be subservient quite:
No other way can man and wife maintain their equal right.