Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. Yet naught wonder it is, their sprites be wholly in labour.
  2. We bear divided thought one way and hearing in other:
  3. Vanquish't by right we must be, since Victory loveth the heedful.
  4. Therefore at least d'ye turn your minds the task to consider,
  5. Soon shall begin their say whose countersay shall befit you.