Poem 68 is a complex elegy written by Catullus, who lived in the 1st century BCE during the time of the Roman Republic. This poem addresses common themes of Catullus' poetry such as friendship, poetic activity, love and betrayal, and grief for his brother. The poem is addressed to his friend, Manius or Allius, and engages with scenes from the myth of Troy.
in A Companion to Catullus. p. 325. Vandiver, Elizabeth (2000). "Hot Springs, Cool Rivers, and Hidden Fires: Heracles in Catullus68.51-66". Classical...
Gaius Valerius Catullus (Classical Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs waˈɫɛriʊs kaˈtʊllʊs]; c. 84 – c. 54 BC), known as Catullus (kə-TUL-əs), was a Latin neoteric poet of...
Author:Gaius Valerius Catullus at Wikisource Poems of Catullus at Project Gutenberg Catullus's work in Latin and over 25 other languages at Catullus Translations...
of Catullus and their various properties. Catullus' poems can be divided into three groups: the polymetrics (poems 1–60) the long poems (poems 61–68) the...
Catullus 6 is a Latin poem of seventeen lines in Phalaecean hendecasyllabic metre by the Roman poet Catullus. Flavius is teased about an intrigue which...
Catullus 8 is a Latin poem of nineteen lines in choliambic metre by the Roman poet Catullus, known by its incipit, Miser Catulle. The speaker, somewhat...
Catullus 10 is a Latin poem of thirty-four lines in Phalaecean metre by the Roman poet Catullus. Catullus, or the speaker, tells at his own expense how...
Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84 – c. 54 BCE) was a Latin poet and a leading figure of the Neoterics. Catullus and his poetry, comprising 113 poems, have...
Catullus 4 is a poem by the ancient Roman writer Catullus. The poem concerns the retirement of a well-traveled ship (referred to as a "phaselus", also...
Catullus 9 is a Latin poem of eleven lines in Phalaecean metre by the Roman poet Catullus. Catullus 9 is a Latin poem of eleven lines in Phalaecean metre...
of Carmen 13 from the collected poems of the 1st-century BC Latin poet Catullus. The poem belongs to the literary genre of mock-invitation. Fabullus is...
Catullus 36 is a Latin poem of twenty lines in Phalaecean metre by the Roman poet Catullus. Catullus calls upon the Annales Volusi (lit. 'Annals of Volusius')...
Catullus 63 is a Latin poem of 93 lines in galliambic metre by the Roman poet Catullus. The poem is about the self-mutilation and subsequent lament of...
Catullus 86 is a Latin poem of six lines in elegiac couplets by the Roman poet Catullus. On the inferiority of Quintia to Lesbia, Catullus further treats...
Catullus", p. 87. George, "Catullus 44", p. 250 (note 11). Mulroy, Poetry of Catullus, p. 35. Ryan, "Two Persons in Catullus", pp. 89–91, favours a candidacy...
Commentarii de Bello Gallico 7.68-74 Cicero, Letters to Atticus 7.7 Catullus, Carmina 57 Suetonius, Julius Caesar 73 Catullus, Carmina 41, 43 Cicero, Letters...
Catullus in English. London: Penguin. ISBN 0-14-042415-6. Harrauer, Hermann [in German] (1979). "Translations: English". A Bibliography to Catullus....
Catullus 42 is a Latin poem of twenty-four lines in Phalaecean metre by the Roman poet Catullus. E. T. Merrill describes the female figure of the poem...
out, exhausted from sex" (Catullus 41), diffutūta (Catullus 29, same meaning), and cōnfutuere "to have sex with" (Catullus 37) are attested in Classical...
136 Manwell, Elizabeth (2007). "Gender and Masculinity". A Companion to Catullus. Blackwell. p. 118. Champlin, 2005, p.146 Champlin, 2005, pp. 147–148 Moore...
considered a son of Aurora (the Dawn). A similar name used by the Roman poet Catullus for the planet in its evening aspect is "Noctifer" (Night-Bringer). In...
Celer and Marcella. Hardouin also cites the conterraneity (see below) of Catullus. How the inscription got to Verona is unknown, but it could have arrived...
translations of the poem into modern languages derived from Catullus' re-visitation of the poem, Catullus 51, painting Sappho with a green taint of jealousy....
the emperors Domitian and Trajan in the period AD 85–117. Marcus Clodius Catullus, equestrian governor of Mauretania Tingitana in AD 109. Gaius Claudius...
workshops and shops. When no games were being held, the Circus at the time of Catullus (mid-1st century BC) was probably "a dusty open space with shops and booths...
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