Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. Love-sick Septumius holds one Acmé's love,
  2. Of Syrias or either Britains high above,
  3. Acmé to one Septumius full of faith
  4. Her love and love-liesse surrendereth.
  5. Who e'er saw mortals happier than these two?
  6. Who e'er a better omened Venus knew?