Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. Truly as Lesbia mine has been beloved of myself.
  2. Never were Truth and Faith so firm in any one compact
  3. As on the part of me kept I my love to thyself.
  4. Now is my mind to a pass, my Lesbia, brought by thy treason,
  1. What may he (Gellius!) do that ever for mother and sister
  2. Itches and wakes thro' the nights, working wi' tunic bedoffed?