Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. The dainty she-goat from my pasture bears
  2. Her milk-distended udders to the town:
  3. Out of my sheep-cotes ta'en the fatted lamb
  4. Sends home with silver right-hand heavily charged;
  5. And, while its mother lows, the tender calf
  6. Before the temples of the Gods must bleed.