“I hoped you would be loyal to me, Gellius,
In this wretched, this desperate love of ours,
Not as I knew you well or thought you trustworthy
Or able to keep your thoughts from lewdness,
But as I saw that she for whom great love was eating me
Was neither your mother nor your sister.”
So these immortal words of Catullus [...]
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Booklist 2009 # 36: The Complete Poems by Catullus (trans. Guy Lee)
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