Carmina
Catullus
Catullus, Gaius Valerius. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus. Burton, Sir Richard Francis, translator. London, Printed for the Translators, 1894.
- By suns and frosts and hunger-throe.
- Then why not happy as thou'rt hale?
- Sweat's strange to thee, spit fails, and fail
- Phlegm and foul snivel from the nose.
- Add cleanness that aye cleanlier shows
- A bum than salt-pot cleanlier,
- Nor ten times cack'st in total year,