Love
Carmen IIa (Cornish)
Translated by F. W. Cornish (Loeb, 1913) · From The Poems of Catullus (Loeb, 1913)
Love
This is as welcome to me as to the swift maiden was (they say) the golden apple, which loosed her girdle too long tied.
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MLA
Catullus, Gaius Valerius. “Carmen IIa (Cornish).” Translated by F. W. Cornish. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/catullus/114/.
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Catullus, Gaius Valerius. “Carmen IIa (Cornish).” Translated by F. W. Cornish. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/catullus/114/.
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