Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. Grateful be this to my thought since thus thy friend I'm entitled,
  2. Hence of me seekest thou gifts Muses and Venus can give:
  3. But that bide not unknown to thee my sorrows (0 Manius!)
  4. And lest office of host I should be holden to hate,