Love
LXXXV: Half I hate, half love. How so? one haply requireth
Translated by Robinson Ellis (1871) · From The Poems and Fragments of Catullus (1871)
Love
Half I hate, half love. How so? one haply requireth.
Nay, I know not; alas feel it, in agony groan.
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Catullus, Gaius Valerius. “LXXXV: Half I hate, half love. How so? one haply requireth.” Translated by Robinson Ellis. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/catullus/76/.
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Catullus, Gaius Valerius. “LXXXV: Half I hate, half love. How so? one haply requireth.” Translated by Robinson Ellis. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/catullus/76/.
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