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addressed adjective Aphrodite apparently Avantius Baehrens Bithynia bride Brixia Caesar called Carm Catulli Catullus Cicero city common corrected Cybele date death doubtless earlier Ellis epithalamium especially expression figure filled final first following form found friend Froehlich general Geor great Greek Haupt Heracles house Hymen Hymenaee indicated interval Iuppiter Juventius known Lachmann later Lesbia Lesbia's less life long love lovers Lucr made margin marginal title marriage Mart meaning mentioned Mentula Metre mihi name neque No interval note occurs omitted omnibus once paragraph mark passion Peleus perhaps Phalaecean phrase place Plaut Plin poem poems poet poets possible probably Prop puella reference Roman Rome same Sappho Scaliger Schwabe second see Intr seems sense similar sine Sirmio Statius Theseus Thetis thought tibi time tion uirgo uita used Venus Verg Verona verse word words written year young
Popular passages
Page 165 - ... procurrit casto virginis e gremio, quod miserae oblitae molli sub veste locatum, dum adventu matris prosilit, excutitur; atque illud prono praeceps agitur decursu, huic manat tristi conscius ore rubor.
Page 144 - Hence, bashful cunning ! And prompt me, plain and holy innocence ! I am your wife, if you will marry me ; If not, I'll die your maid : to be your fellow * You may deny me ; but I'll be your servant, Whether you will or no.
Page 205 - Non amo te, Sabidi, nee possum dicere quare, Hoc tantum possum dicere, non amo te " — * * Thus Englished by the famous Tom Brown :
Page 10 - Comata silva: nam Cytorio in iugo Loquente saepe sibilum edidit coma. Amastri Pontica et Cytore buxifer, Tibi haec fuisse et esse cognitissima Ait...
Page 13 - VIVAMVS, mea Lesbia, atque amemus, rumoresque senum severiorum omnes unius aestimemus assis. soles occidere et redire possunt : nobis cum semel occidit brevis lux, ? nox est perpetua una dormienda.
Page 204 - Chommoda dicebat, si quando commoda vellet Dicere, et insidias Arrius hinsidias, Et tum mirifice sperabat se esse locutum, Cum quantum poterat dixerat hinsidias.
Page 17 - Bat/i veteris sacrum sepulcrum, aut quam sidera multa, cum tacet nox, furtivos hominum vident amores, tam te basia multa basiare vesano satis et super Catullo est, quae nec pernumerare curiosi possint nec mala fascinare lingua.
Page 218 - Si quicquam cupido optantique optigit umquam insperanti, hoc est gratum animo proprie. quare hoc est gratum nobis quoque, carius auro, quod te restituis, Lesbia, mi cupido, restituis cupido atque insperanti, ipsa refers te nobis: o lucem candidiore nota!
Page 85 - Ille mi par esse deo videtur, ille, si fas est, superare divos, qui sedens adversus identidem te spectat et audit dulce ridentem, misero quod omnis eripit sensus mihi nam simul te, Lesbia, aspexi, nihil est super mi <vocis in ore> lingua sed torpet, tenuis sub artus flamma demanat, sonitu suopte tintinant aures, gemina teguntur lumina nocte.
Page 142 - Sicine me patriis avectam, perfide, ab aris, perfide, deserto liquisti in litore, Theseu?
Bibliographic information
| Title | Catullus College series of Latin authors College series of Latin authors, ed. by C. L. Smith and T. Peck |
| Author | Gaius Valerius Catullus |
| Editor | Elmer Truesdell Merrill |
| Publisher | Ginn, 1893 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Mar 29, 2007 |
| Length | 273 pages |
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