Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. (Lend me thy leave to speak such words, Rhamnusian Virgin,
  2. Verities like unto these never in fear will I veil;
  3. Albeit every star asperse me with enemy's censure,
  4. Secrets in soothfast heart hoarded perforce I reveal.)
  5. Nowise gladdens me so this state as absence torments me,