More from Tibullus
Happy thou that learnest from another’s griefs, not to subject thyself to the same.
TibullusTibullus How could I, blest with thee, long nights employ; And how with the longest day enjoy!
TibullusTibullus I could live in the woods with thee in sight, Where never should human foot intrude: Or with thee find light in the darkest night, And a social crowd in solitude.
TibullusTibullus What madness is this, inviting sable Death by warfare? It always hovers close and comes unforeseen on silent steps.
TibullusTibullus A wise man sings his joy in the closet of his heart.
TibullusTibullus Be bold: Venus herself aids the stout-hearted.
TibullusTibullus Don’t fear to pledge. By winds the perjuries of love Are blown, null and void, across the land and farthest seas.
TibullusTibullus Esteem all things that are good.
TibullusTibullus The Love-god inflames more fiercely those he sees are reluctant to surrender.
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