Martial Quotes About Birds

Quotes about: Birds

• Every bird that upwards swings Bears the Cross upon its wings.

  Martial

  Swings, Bird, Bears

• That which prevents disagreeable flies from feeding on your repast, was once the proud tail of a splendid bird.

  Martial

  Bird, Tails, Proud

  Martial, Henry George Bohn (1914). “The Epigrams of Martial: Translated Into English Prose. Each Accompanied by One Or More Verse Translations, from the Works of English Poets, and Various Other Sources”

• If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.

  Martial

  Bird, Delicacy, Opinion

  Martial (1904). “The Epigrams of Martial”

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