Carmina
Catullus
Catullus, Gaius Valerius. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus. Burton, Sir Richard Francis, translator. London, Printed for the Translators, 1894.
- Than ebriate grape-stone more inebriate.
- But ye fare whither please ye (water-nymphs!)
- To wine pernicious, and to sober folk
- Migrate ye: mere Thyonian juice be here!
- Followers of Piso, empty band
- With your light budgets packt to hand,
- Veránius best! Fabúllus mine!
- What do ye? Bore ye enough, in fine
- Of frost and famine with yon sot?
- What loss or gain have haply got
- Your tablets? so, whenas I ranged
- With Praetor, gains for loss were changed.
- "O Memmius! thou did'st long and late
- . . me supine slow and . . . "