Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. Laugh (Cato!) an thou love Catullus thine;
  2. The thing is risible, nay, too jocose.
  3. Erstwhile I came upon a lad who a lass
  4. Was . . . and (so please it Dion!) I
  5. Pierced him with stiffest staff and did him die.