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Brescia (Italy) (search for this): text comm, poem 67
Rome (Italy) (search for this): text comm, poem 67
This pasquinade, in the form of a conversation between the poet and
the door of a certain house, abounds in difficulties of
interpretation for us, though its directness of personal
reference must have made it clear enough to the Veronese. Its
tone of familiarity with, and personal interest in, the
tittle-tattle of the city seems to indicate that it was composed
before Catullus left Verona to live at Rome, and not during one of his brief visits to
his old home. The motive is apparently as follows (see also later
notes): The Door is that of a house in Verona (v. 34), formerly
owned by an aged (v. 4) bachelor or widower (v. 6) named Balbus,
after whose death (v. 6) it came into the possession of his son
(v. 1) Caecilius, who thereupon married (v. 6) and brought home a
young and lively widow (v. 20) from Brixia (v. 32), who claimed
to be also a maid (v. 19). Strange rumors about her life soon
Cenomani (Italy) (search for this): text comm, poem 67
Sirmio (Italy) (search for this): text comm, poem 67
Roby (United Kingdom) (search for this): text comm, poem 67
Brixia (Italy) (search for this): text comm, poem 67
Verona (Italy) (search for this): text comm, poem 67
Mella (Italy) (search for this): text comm, poem 67