Social Commentaries
Carmen XCIII (Cornish)
Translated by F. W. Cornish (Loeb, 1913) · From The Poems of Catullus (Loeb, 1913)
Social Commentaries
I have no very great desire to make myself agreeable to you, Caesar, nor to know whether your complexion is light or dark.
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MLA
Catullus, Gaius Valerius. “Carmen XCIII (Cornish).” Translated by F. W. Cornish. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/catullus/197/.
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Catullus, Gaius Valerius. “Carmen XCIII (Cornish).” Translated by F. W. Cornish. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/catullus/197/.
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