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E. T. Merrill, Commentary on Catullus (ed. E. T. Merrill) 10 0 Browse Search
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Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation 8 0 Browse Search
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C. Valerius Catullus, Carmina (ed. Sir Richard Francis Burton), TO CAESAR OF MAMURRA, CALLED MENTULA (search)
the lewdling, dicer, greedy-gut) That should Mamurra get what hairy Gaul And all that farthest Britons held whilòme? (Thou bardache Romulus!) this wilt see and bear? Then art a lewdling, dicer, greedy-gut! He now superb with pride superfluous Shall go perambulate the bedrooms all Like white-robed dovelet or Adonis-love. Romulus thou bardache! this wilt see and bear? Then art a lewdling, dicer, greedy-gut! Is't for such like name, sole Emperor thou! Thou soughtest extreme Occidental Isle? That this your . . . . Mentula Millions and Milliards might at will absorb? What is't but Liberality misplaced? What trifles wasted he, small heirlooms spent? First his paternal goods were clean dispersed; Second went Pontus' spoils and for the third,— Ebro-land,—weets it well gold-rolling Tage. Fear him the Gallias? Him the Britons' fear? Why cherish this ill-wight? what 'vails he do? Save fat paternal heritage devour? Lost ye for such a name, o puissant pair (Father and Son-in-law), our all-in