Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. Read against claimant Antius a speech,
  2. Full-filled with poisonous pestilential trash.
  3. Hence a grave frigid rheum and frequent cough
  4. Shook me till fled I to thy bosom, where
  5. Repose and nettle-broth healed all my ills.
  6. Wherefore recruited now best thanks I give
  7. To thee for nowise punishing my sins:
  8. Nor do I now object if noisome writs