Cui dono lepidum novum libellum Arido modo pumice expolitum? - Catullus

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Cui dono lepidum novum libellum
Arido modo pumice expolitum?

Catullus

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Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84 – c. 54 BC) was a Roman poet, the dominant figure among the New Poets (neoterici) of the 1st century BC.

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Native Name: Gaius Valerius Catullus

Alternative Names: Caius Valerius Catullus

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Virgil Horace Publius Papinius Statius Lucan Ovid

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Ille mi par esse Deo videtur,
ille, si fas est, superare Divos,
qui sedens adversus identidem te
spectat et audit
dulce ridentem.

Si quicquam cupido optantique optigit umquam
insperanti, hoc est gratum animo proprie.

If anything ever happened to any one who eagerly longed and never hoped, that is a true pleasure to the mind.

Cui dono lepidum novum libellum Arido modo pumice expolitum? - Catullus

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