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• Epigrams on Programming — is an article by Alan Perlis published in 1982, for ACM s SIGPLAN journal. They are a series of short, programming language neutral, humorous statements about computers and programming, which are widely quoted.It first appeared in SIGPLAN Notices …   Wikipedia

• epigrams — ep·i·gram || epɪgræm n. letter, witty or ingenious saying, phrase, proverb …   English contemporary dictionary

• Epigram — An epigram is a short poem, often with a clever twist at the end or a concise and witty statement. Derived from the Greek epi gramma , or written upon , the literary device has been employed for over two millennia.The Greek tradition of epigrams… …   Wikipedia

• Greek Anthology — The Greek Anthology (also called Anthologia Graeca or, sometimes, the Palatine Anthology ) is a collection of poems, mostly epigrams, that span the classical and Byzantine periods of Greek literature.While papyri containing fragments of… …   Wikipedia

• Martial — Martialis redirects here. For the Roman writer on horticulture, see Quintus Gargilius Martialis. Martialis redirects here. For the ant Martialis heureka, see Martialinae. For other uses, see Martial (disambiguation). Martial Born March 1, 40… …   Wikipedia

• Loeb Classical Library — The Loeb Classical Library is a series of books, today published by the Harvard University Press, which presents important works of ancient Greek and Latin Literature in a way designed to make the text accessible to the broadest possible audience …   Wikipedia

• martial — martialism, n. martialist, n. martially, adv. martialness, n. /mahr sheuhl/, adj. 1. inclined or disposed to war; warlike: The ancient Romans were a martial people. 2. of, suitable for, or associated with war or the armed forces: martial music. 3 …   Universalium

• Martial — /mahr sheuhl/, n. (Marcus Valerius Martialis)A.D. 43? 104?, Roman epigrammatist, born in Spain. * * * I Latin Marcus Valerius Martialis born с AD 38/41, Bilbilis, Hispania died с 103 Roman poet. Born in a Roman colony in what is now Spain,… …   Universalium

• John Owen (epigrammatist) — John Owen (c. 1564 – 1622), was a Welsh epigrammatist, most known for his Latin epigrams, collected in his Epigrammata. He is also cited by various Latinizations including Ioannes Owen, Joannes Oweni, Ovenus and Audoenus. Life, education, and… …   Wikipedia

• Meleager of Gadara — (Greek: Μελέαγρος; 1st century BCE) was a poet and collector of epigrams. He wrote some satirical prose, now lost, and he wrote some sensual poetry, of which, 134 epigrams survive. He also compiled numerous epigrams from diverse poets in an… …   Wikipedia

• Julia Balbilla — (Greek: η Ιουλία Βαλβίλλα, 72 after 130) was a noble Roman Woman and a Poet that lived between the 1st century and 2nd century in the Roman Empire.Family and LifeBalbilla was a woman who came aristocratic and well connected origins. She was a… …   Wikipedia