Carmina
Catullus
Catullus, Gaius Valerius. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus. Burton, Sir Richard Francis, translator. London, Printed for the Translators, 1894.
- This grove to thee devote I give, Priapus!
- Who home be Lampsacus and holt, Priapus!
- For thee in cities worship most the shores
- Of Hellespont the richest oystery strand.
- This place, O youths, I protect, nor less this turfbuilded cottage,
- Roofed with its osier-twigs and thatched with its bundles of sedges;