Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. And raving frenzy flies each brain departing softly, slowly.
  2. But when Dan Sol with radiant eyes that fire his face of gold
  3. Surveyed white aether and solid soil and waters uncontrol'd,
  4. And chased with steeds sonorous-hooved the shades of lingering night,
  5. Then sleep from waking Atys fled fleeting with sudden flight,