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Date: 54 B.C.
"And summon homewards the mistress, eager for her new husband, firm-prisoning her soul in love; as tight-clasping ivy, wandering here and there, wraps the tree around."
preview | full record— Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84 - c. 54 B.C.)
Date: 54 B.C.
"Ah, woeful one, with sorrows unending distraught, Erycina sows thorny cares deep in your bosom, since that time when Theseus fierce in his vigor set out from the curved bay of Piraeus, and gained the Gortynian roofs of the iniquitous ruler."
preview | full record— Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84 - c. 54 B.C.)
