Gaius Valerius Catullus Mind Poems
- 1. A Warning: To Aurelius
I commend myself and my love to you,
Aurelius. I ask for modest indulgence,
so, if youâ??ve ever had a desire in your mind
youâ??ve pursued chastely and purely,
... - 2. True Of False
NONE could ever say that she,
Lesbia! was so loved by me.
Never all the world around
Faith so true as mind was found.
... - 3. Tears For Lesbia-s Sparrow
Sparrow, my sweet girlâ??s delight,
whom she plays with, holds to her breast,
whom, greedy, she gives her little finger to,
often provoking you to a sharp bite,
... - 4. No. 11
Aurelius & Furius, true comrades,
whether Catullus penetrates to where in
outermost India booms the eastern ocean's
wonderful thunder;
... - 5. Sirmio
Sirmio, you jewel of all peninsulas
and all the islands of the crystal lakes
and the great oceans Neptune circles,
how delightedly, how gladly, I return,
... - 6. Aurelius & Furius, True Comrades
Aurelius & Furius, true comrades,
whether Catullus penetrates to where in
outermost India booms the eastern ocean's
wonderful thunder;
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