Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. Eight stiff-backed loons I could not buy.'
  2. (Withal none here nor there owned I
  3. Who broken leg of Couch outworn
  4. On nape of neck had ever borne!)
  5. Then she, as pathic piece became,
  6. "Prithee Catullus mine, those same
  7. Lend me, Serapis-wards I'd hie." ---