Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. Be mine to encounter Lion grisly-eyed!"
  2. While he was speaking Love on leftward side
  3. (As wont) approving sneeze from dextral sped.
  4. But Acmé backwards gently bending head,
  5. And the love-drunken eyes of her sweet boy