Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. Filthy with fulsomest lust ever be doomed to the death,
  2. Make I no manner of doubt but first thy tongue to the worthy
  3. Ever a foe, cut out, ravening Vulture shall feed;
  4. Gulp shall the Crow's black gorge those eye-balls dug from their sockets,
  5. Guts of thee go to the dogs, all that remains to the wolves.
  1. Gladsome to me, 0 my life, this love whose offer thou deignest