Carmina

Catullus

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

  1. And summery Nicaea's fertile downs:
  2. Fly we to Asia's fame-illumined towns.
  3. Now lust my fluttering thoughts for wayfare long,
  4. Now my glad eager feet grow steady, strong.
  5. O fare ye well, my comrades, pleasant throng,
  6. Ye who together far from homesteads flying,
  7. By many various ways come homewards hieing.