The statement of Jerome that he was born at Verona is confirmed by Ovid and MarTIAL, and by the poet himself.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
There are no scenes in these plays intended or calculated to stimulate the passions; and although there are coarse expressions and allusions in almost all of them, yet the coarseness of Plautus is not to be compared with that of Lucilius, Catullus, MarTIAL, or Juvenal.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
Another guest called MarTIAL also had been left behind, and afterwards had been rowed ashore to visit a ranching property somewhere in the neighbourhood.
"The Greater Power"
Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton