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RaspiArduino: Oh this age! How tasteless and ill-bred it is. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

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Witchfinder2023: I think that we should have a national minute of silence to remember the demise of our great National Health Service. As my dear friend Gaius Valerius Catullus used to say, "Ave atque vale!"!

RaspiArduino: Oh this age! How tasteless and ill-bred it is. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

AntigoneJournal: "Gaius Valerius Catullus loved poetry and the company of poets... At the same time, however, he hated bad poetry – hated it with a passion he otherwise reserved for his rivals in love and the politicians he despised." What verse drove the man to despair?

cooltop20: "I released a song in Latin ‘odi et amo’. I cropped and combined two poems of the poet Gaius Valerius Catullus and turned them into a song.” Singer-songwriter Maya Bern is in our spotlight this week!

Edie1958: Poet laureate ancient Rome romantic poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus

HistoryToday: The first-century AD poet Gaius Valerius Catullus described Saturnalia as ‘the best of times’: dress codes were relaxed, small gifts such as dolls, candles and caged birds were exchanged.

chasewpatterson: an ongoing selection of the surviving works of Gaius Valerius Catullus

AntigoneJournal: "Gaius Valerius Catullus loved poetry and the company of poets... At the same time, however, he hated bad poetry – hated it with a passion he otherwise reserved for his rivals in love and the politicians he despised." What verse drove the man to despair?

HistoryToday: The first-century AD poet Gaius Valerius Catullus described Saturnalia as ‘the best of times’: dress codes were relaxed, small gifts such as dolls, candles and caged birds were exchanged. The festival was celebrated around 25 December. From the archive:

AntigoneJournal: "Gaius Valerius Catullus loved poetry and the company of poets... At the same time, however, he hated bad poetry – hated it with a passion he otherwise reserved for his rivals in love and the politicians he despised." What verse drove the man to despair?

nekomatapoetry: Catullus 51 is a poem by Roman love poet Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84 – c. 54 BC). It is an adaptation of one of Sappho's fragmentary lyric poems, Sappho 31. Catullus replaces Sappho's beloved with his own beloved Lesbia.

AntigoneJournal: "Gaius Valerius Catullus loved poetry and the company of poets... At the same time, however, he hated bad poetry – hated it with a passion he otherwise reserved for his rivals in love and the politicians he despised." What verse drove the man to despair?

chattering_mags: Gaius Valerius Catullus - On His Brother's Death

ClassicalWisdom: Lesbia was the literary pseudonym used by the Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus to refer to his lover and is the subject of 25 of Catullus' 116 surviving poems, & these display a wide range of emotions, ranging from tender love, to sadness & disappointment, & to bitter sarcasm.

Massimi29966031: The Carmina of Gaius Valerius Catullus Explanatory and Illustrative by Leonard C. Smithers. First edition of 1894

AntigoneJournal: "Gaius Valerius Catullus loved poetry and the company of poets... At the same time, however, he hated bad poetry – hated it with a passion he otherwise reserved for his rivals in love and the politicians he despised." What verse drove the man to despair?

nekomatapoetry: Gaius Valerius Catullus (Classical Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs waˈɫɛriʊs kaˈtʊlːʊs]; c. 84 - c. 54 BCE), often referred to simply as Catullus (Classical Latin: [kaˈtʊlːʊs], kə-TUL-əs), was a Latin poet of the late Roman Republic who wrote chiefly in the neoteric style of poetry

thomante: Catullus 13: Just One Whiff, Fabullus by Gaius Valerius Catullus - Famous poems, famous poets. - All Poetry

nekomatapoetry: lyric poetry Catullus, in full Gaius Valerius Catullus, (born c. 84 bce, Verona, Cisalpine Gaul—died c. 54 bce, Rome), Roman poet whose expressions of love and hatred are generally considered the finest lyric poetry of ancient Rome.

nekomatapoetry: Catullus 2 is a poem by Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84 – c. 54 BCE) that describes the affectionate relationship between an unnamed "puella" (possibly Catullus' lover, Lesbia), and her pet sparrow.

AntigoneJournal: "Gaius Valerius Catullus loved poetry and the company of poets... At the same time, however, he hated bad poetry – hated it with a passion he otherwise reserved for his rivals in love and the politicians he despised." What verse drove the man to despair?

RaspiArduino: Oh this age! How tasteless and ill-bred it is. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

Paolo_Moretto_: I hate and love. Why do you do this, you wonder maybe. I don't know, but I feel it happening and I torment myself. Gaius Valerius Catullus

UrbanNightmare_: i think gaius valerius catullus would have loved rance

AntigoneJournal: "Gaius Valerius Catullus loved poetry and the company of poets... At the same time, however, he hated bad poetry – hated it with a passion he otherwise reserved for his rivals in love and the politicians he despised." What verse drove the man to despair?

PoetryTrain: Catullus, full name Gaius Valerius Catullus (84-54 BC), Roman poet, often considered the greatest writer of Latin lyric verse.

Maraaaks: Gaius Valerius Catullus (87 BC - 57 BC) We live! Let's live my Lesbia, let's enjoy We care about the words of strict elders They are not worth even the beaten money We don't care we don't care for old women and old people The sun sinks into extinction and returns again at dawn

AntigoneJournal: "Gaius Valerius Catullus loved poetry and the company of poets... At the same time, however, he hated bad poetry – hated it with a passion he otherwise reserved for his rivals in love and the politicians he despised." What verse drove the man to despair?

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AntigoneJournal: "Gaius Valerius Catullus loved poetry and the company of poets... At the same time, however, he hated bad poetry – hated it with a passion he otherwise reserved for his rivals in love and the politicians he despised." What verse drove the man to despair?

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HistoryVille: The Roman poet, Gaius Valerius Catullus wrote a poem that was so obscene that an English translation was not published until the late twentieth century.

RaspiArduino: Oh this age! How tasteless and ill-bred it is. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

UnixFortuneBot: There is nothing more silly than a silly laugh. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

weatherStorey: There is nothing more silly than a silly laugh. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

AntigoneJournal: "Gaius Valerius Catullus loved poetry and the company of poets... At the same time, however, he hated bad poetry – hated it with a passion he otherwise reserved for his rivals in love and the politicians he despised." What verse drove the man to despair?

lightseedling: This is the only review on Amazon for Brandon Brown's 'The Poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus', an extremely experimental translation of the Roman poet, and I think about it a lot

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AntigoneJournal: "Gaius Valerius Catullus loved poetry and the company of poets... At the same time, however, he hated bad poetry – hated it with a passion he otherwise reserved for his rivals in love and the politicians he despised." What verse drove the man to despair?

AntigoneJournal: "Gaius Valerius Catullus loved poetry and the company of poets... At the same time, however, he hated bad poetry – hated it with a passion he otherwise reserved for his rivals in love and the politicians he despised." What verse drove the man to despair?

astronautdrank: "What else do you pervert as liberty? A glutton always lacks a little more."- Gaius Valerius Catullus

AntigoneJournal: "Gaius Valerius Catullus loved poetry and the company of poets... At the same time, however, he hated bad poetry – hated it with a passion he otherwise reserved for his rivals in love and the politicians he despised." What verse drove the man to despair?

RaspiArduino: Oh this age! How tasteless and ill-bred it is. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

nekomessiah144: The poetry of Gaius Valerius Catullus has had two lives. In Rome, Catullus and his generation, the “new poets,” played an essential role in the development of Augustan poetry. They helped to create the possibility that one might be a poet by profession.

RaspiArduino: But you shall not escape my iambics. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

clitullus: I Came To College Eager To Debate. I Found Myself In A Committed Relationship With the Ghost Of Gaius Valerius Catullus Instead.

FixatedUnits: TIL Vale (pronounced va-leh) comes from the Latin 'ave atque vale', 'hail and farewell' popularised by the late Roman Republic poet Gaius Valerius Catullus An alternative translation is, 'I salute you and goodbye'

AntigoneJournal: "Gaius Valerius Catullus loved poetry and the company of poets... At the same time, however, he hated bad poetry – hated it with a passion he otherwise reserved for his rivals in love and the politicians he despised." What verse drove the man to despair?

chenthil_nathan: Reposting my Tamil translation of Catullus poem no. 7 . Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84 – c. 54 BC), was a Latin Poet of the late Roman Republic. In 25 of his poems he mentions his devotion to a woman named Lesbia, whose real identity is a matter of conjecture.

RaspiArduino: But you shall not escape my iambics. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

RaspiArduino: There is nothing more silly than a silly laugh. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

HistoryToday: The first-century AD poet Gaius Valerius Catullus described Saturnalia as ‘the best of times’: dress codes were relaxed, small gifts such as dolls, candles and caged birds were exchanged. The festival was celebrated around 25 December. From the archive:

indelible_blue: Give me a thousand kisses, then a hundred, then another thousand, then a second hundred, then yet another thousand, then a hundred. ~ Gaius Valerius Catullus

travisdon1981: 2. Spencer cites other sources, such as Roman neoteric poet Gaius Valerius Catullus, Loukianos of Samosata, Tertullianus, etc. You'd know that if you read those links.

RaspiArduino: But you shall not escape my iambics. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

mp3tear: poet gaius valerius catullus was known for writing honestly about the human condition and for themes that are essentially timeless despite the fact that he lived thousands of years ago … yoongi is the same tbh

RaspiArduino: But you shall not escape my iambics. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

RaspiArduino: There is nothing more silly than a silly laugh. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

chenthil_nathan: My Tamil translation of Catullus poem no. 7 . Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84 – c. 54 BC), was a Latin Poet of the late Roman Republic. In 25 of his poems he mentions his devotion to a woman named Lesbia, widely believed to have been the Roman aristocrat Clodia Metelli.

RaspiArduino: There is nothing more silly than a silly laugh. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

weatherStorey: There is nothing more silly than a silly laugh. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

gregcatarino1: “The things you love are never completely possessed. They are simply guarded. " (Gaius Valerius Catullus) - Art: Norman Lindsay -

manfromroto: ‘soles occidere et redire possunt; nobis, cum semel occidit brevis lux, nox est perpetua una dormienda.’ ‘suns can set and rise again; but we, when our brief light has set, will have an endless night to sleep.’ - Gaius Valerius Catullus: Poem V.

Neil_Luxvera: "It is difficult at once to relinquish a long-cherished love." - Catullus (Gaius Valerius Catullus)

ThatClassicist: The latest episode of The Latin Podcast takes a quick look into the life of Gaius Valerius Catullus.

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mckenna_claire: TIL - Catullus 16: Pēdīcābo ego vōs et irrumābō ("I will sodomize and face-f*ck you") is the first line, sometimes used as a title, of Carmen 16 in the collected poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus (from Wikipedia.)

astronautdrank: I hate and desire. How can I do it? perhaps you ask. I dunno, but it happens, I feel it, it tears me up. -Gaius Valerius Catullus

iaspo: Happy Bank Holiday Monday from Gaius Valerius Catullus...

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distantphantoms: frank iero is just the yassification of gaius valerius catullus

givingtreesound: 'My love said she would marry only me and Jove himself could not make her care, for what women say to lovers, you'll agree, one writes on running water or air.’ - Gaius Valerius Catullus

weatherStorey: But you shall not escape my iambics. -- Gaius Valerius Catullus

Biagio960: Clodia, woman of the Roman elite, was very well educated with a talent for writing poetry. Her life, which was characterized by perpetual scandal, is immortalized in the writings of Marcus Tullius Cicero and in the poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus with the name Lesbia - -

Boudiccaaaa: We’ll confound the reckoning quite, And lose ourselves in wild delight: While our joys so multiply, As shall mock the envious eye.   The original poem from which the above translation derives. By Gaius Valerius Catullus (ca. 84 BC – ca. 54 BC) in hendecasyllabic verse.

NeDuoDuo: Athens, I heard. Ancient Rome poet Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84 – c. 54 BC), though nobody actually in ancient Rome knew what he was writing about until AD 1400+ but the West still took his work into a continuum of Roman culture, wrote love poem the most earliest in Rome time

romsberons: "Big bob bonanza loves these big badonkadonk milkers that go boing boing" - Gaius Valerius Catullus

mingweijen: Gaius Valerius Catullus is now my favorite poet

HistoryToday: The first-century AD poet Gaius Valerius Catullus described Saturnalia as ‘the best of times’: dress codes were relaxed, small gifts such as dolls, candles and caged birds were exchanged. From the archive:

SchoolDepotCoUk: Catullus, Gaius Valerius

Poetry_Daily: Today's Featured Poet: Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84-c. 54 BCE) is known for poems that combine erudite allusions with lyrical love poems, chatty & amusing poems to & about his friends & acquaintances, & abusive, often obscene, satirical poems about political enemies.

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Anima_Veneziana: The things you love are never completely owned. You simply guard them. (Gaius Valerius Catullus) Good morning - will you help us guard the real Venice?

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gabsaporta: my kinlist is gabe saporta and gaius valerius catullus this is a cry for help

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Ineya18: . Gaius Valerius Catullus: You don't have to be the same in life as you are in your poems... Beryl face of Yulia Domna. Wife of the Roman Emperor Septimus Severus, III century. Metropolitan Museum of art, new York.

SchoolDepotCoUk: Catullus, Gaius Valerius

coon_chris: Damn Gaius Valerius Catullus’s initials really put the CVC into CVCK

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BowieCritic: Still, in its tortuous way, it was as critical to Bowie's development as "Boutant Gaius Valerius Catullus"

NealShepperson: The Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus wrote a poem in the first century B.C. that was so obscene that it wasn’t translated into English until fairly recently. I won’t repeat the entire 20th century translation here — just Google it...

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