What a woman says to an eager lover, write it on running water, write it on air. CATULLUS LoverRelationshipWaterWomanWriting
The vows that woman makes to her fond lover are only fit to be written on air or on the swiftly passing stream. CATULLUS FondPromiseStreamVowWoman
Let us live, my Lesbia, and let us love. Vivamus, mea Lesbia, atque amemus CATULLUS LiveRelationshipTogetherness
I hate and love. You ask, perhaps, how can that be? I know not, but I feel the agony. CATULLUS AgonyFeelingHateLove
It is difficult to suddenly give up a long love. Difficile est longum subito deponere amorem CATULLUS DesireDifficultHard TimeLoveRelationshipTimeTime Love
Give up wanting to deserve any thanks from anyone, or thinking anybody can be grateful. CATULLUS DeserveGratitudeThankfulThinking
Now Spring restores the balmy heat, now Zephyr’s sweet breezes calm the rage of the equinoctial sky. CATULLUS CalmHeatRageRestoreSkySpring