Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. For Consulship Vatinius false doth swear;
  2. What is't, Catullus? Why delay to out die?
  1. I laughed at one 'mid Forum-crowd unknown
  2. Who, when Vatinius' crimes in wondrous way
  3. Had by my Calvus been explained, exposed,
  4. His hand upraising high admiring cried
  5. "Great Gods! the loquent little Doodle-diddle!"