Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. When out of doors its hope fulfil;
  2. Him bar I, modestly, methinks.
  3. But should ill-mind or lust's high jinks
  4. Thee (Sinner!), drive to sin so dread,
  5. That durst ensnare our dearling's head,
  6. Ah! woe's thee (wretch!) and evil fate,