Carmina

Catullus

Catullus, Gaius Valerius. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus. Burton, Sir Richard Francis, translator. London, Printed for the Translators, 1894.

  1. So wi' the latest boons to the dead bestowed I may gift thee,
  2. And I may vainly address ashes that answer have none,
  3. Sithence of thee, very thee, to deprive me Fortune behested,
  4. Woe for thee, Brother forlore! Cruelly severed fro' me.
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  6. Yet in the meanwhile now what olden usage of forbears