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Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation | 42 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) | 34 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Xenophon, Cyropaedia (ed. Walter Miller) | 26 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 | 26 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 | 18 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Pausanias, Description of Greece | 16 | 0 | Browse | Search |
P. Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses (ed. Arthur Golding) | 14 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) | 14 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Apollodorus, Library and Epitome (ed. Sir James George Frazer) | 10 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 2 | 10 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Browsing named entities in C. Valerius Catullus, Carmina (ed. Leonard C. Smithers). You can also browse the collection for India (India) or search for India (India) in all documents.
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Furius and Aurelius, comrades of Catullus, whether he forces his way to furthest
India where the shore is lashed by
the far-echoing waves of the Dawn, or whether to the land of the Hyrcanians or
soft Arabs, or whether to the land of the Sacians or quiver-bearing Parthians,
or where the seven-mouthed Nile colors
the sea, or whether he traverses the lofty Alps, gazing at the monuments of mighty Caesar, the Gallic
Rhine, the shuddering water and remotest Britons, prepared to attempt all these
things at once, whatever the will of the heavenly gods may
bear,—repeat to my girl a few words, though they are not at all good.
May she live and flourish with her fornicators, and may she hold three hundred
at once in her embrace, loving not one in truth, but bursting again and again
Septimius, holding his lover Acme in his lap, says, "My Acme, if I do not love
you to death, and am not prepared to love you constantly all the years in time
to come, as much and the most as one can who is desperately in love—
alone in Libya or in torrid India may I come face to face with a grey-eyed
lion." When he said this, Love, leftwards as before, with approbation rightwards
sneezed. Then Acme slightly bending back her head, and kissed the intoxicated
eyes of her sweet boy with her rose-red lips. "So," she said, "my life,
Septimillus, we shall serve this lord alone from now on, as greater, keener fire
burns the more amid my soft marrow." When she said this, Love, leftwards as
before, with approbation rightwards sneezed. Now made complete under good
auspices, with mutual minds th