Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. First his paternal goods were clean dispersed;
  2. Second went Pontus' spoils and for the third,—
  3. Ebro-land,—weets it well gold-rolling Tage.
  4. Fear him the Gallias? Him the Britons' fear?
  5. Why cherish this ill-wight? what 'vails he do?
  6. Save fat paternal heritage devour?
  7. Lost ye for such a name, o puissant pair
  8. (Father and Son-in-law), our all-in-all?