Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. By Nymph Pasithae welcomed to palpitating breast.
  2. Thus when his frenzy raging rash was soothed to gentlest rest,
  3. Atys revolved deeds lately done, as thought from breast unfolding,
  4. And what he'd lost and what he was with lucid sprite beholding,
  5. To shallows led by surging soul again the way 'gan take.