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E. T. Merrill, Commentary on Catullus (ed. E. T. Merrill), Poem 67 (search)
epetition of idea in the adjectives cf. Catul. 64.64, Catul. 64.103, Catul. 64.221; Catul. 90.5; and (with Ellis) v. 48. zonam: etc. cf. Catul. 2.13n. Brixia: the modern Brescia, the capital of the (Gallic) Cenomani (Liv. 32.30). It is about as far to the westward of Sirmio as Verona is to the eastward (one half-hour by rail). —The remainder of the verse is involved in gr of Verona as a Gallic town; cf. Ptol. 3.1.27; Just. 20.5.8; not so, perhaps, Livy (Liv. 5.35.1), nor, certainly, Pliny (Plin. NH 3.130). The two men, evidently inhabitants of Brixia, are otherwise unknown. 37-40. A remark of the Door itself, which, having been fairly started on its story by v. 18, continues it to the end, preferring to anticipate rather than to await crit
C. Valerius Catullus, Carmina (ed. Leonard C. Smithers), Poem 67 (search)
eded, who could unloose the virgin's belt. Catullus You tell of an excellent parent marvellous in piety, who himself urinated in the womb of his son! Door But Brixia says that she has knowledge of not only this, placed beneath the Cycnean peak, through which the golden-hued Mella flows with its gentle current, Brixia, beloved mother of my Verona. For she talks oBrixia, beloved mother of my Verona. For she talks of the loves of Postumius and of Cornelius, with whom that one committed foul adultery. Catullus Someone might say here: “How do know you these things, O door? you who are never allowed absence from your lord's threshold, nor may hear folk's gossip, but fixed to this beam are accustomed only to open or to shut the house!” Door Often have I heard her talking with