Carmina

Catullus

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

  • Aurunculeia, risk we deem,
  • That fairer femininety
  • Clear day outdawned from Ocean stream
  • Shall ever more behold.
  • Such in the many-tinted bower
  • Of rich man's garden passing gay
  • Upstands the hyacinthine flower.