Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. And forest ranges ever green,
  2. And coppices by man unseen,
  3. And rivers resonant.
  4. Thou art Lucína, Juno hight
  5. By mothers lien in painful plight,
  6. Thou puissant Trivia and the Light
  7. Bastard, yclept the Lune.
  8. Thou goddess with thy monthly stage,
  9. The yearly march doth mete and guage
  10. An d rustic peasant's messuage,
  11. Dost brim with best o' crops,
  12. Be hailed by whatso name of grace,
  13. Please thee and olden Romulus' race,
  14. Thy wonted favour deign embrace,