52. The Boy Barber -

Here lies Pantagathus in boyhood dead,
His master's grief and sorrow, from whose head
With scissors swift he would the loose hair clip
And pass his razor over cheek and lip.
Though thou lie light, kind Earth, upon him, still
Thou wilt not match the lightness of his skill.
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Martial
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