Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. As was Postumia's law that rules the feast
  2. Than ebriate grape-stone more inebriate.
  3. But ye fare whither please ye (water-nymphs!)
  4. To wine pernicious, and to sober folk
  5. Migrate ye: mere Thyonian juice be here!
  1. Followers of Piso, empty band
  2. With your light budgets packt to hand,
  3. Veránius best! Fabúllus mine!
  4. What do ye? Bore ye enough, in fine
  5. Of frost and famine with yon sot?