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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=393575" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>What a Book! : to Calvus the Poet</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">If I didn’t love you more than my eyes,<br>most delightful Calvus, I’d dislike you<br>for this gift, with a true Vatinian dislike:<br>Now what did I do and what did I say,<br>to be so badly cursed with poets?<br>Let the gods send ill-luck to that client<br>who sent you so many wretches.<br>But if, as I guess, Sulla the grammarian<br>gave you this new and inventive gift,<br>that’s no harm to me, it’s good and fine<br>that your efforts aren’t all wasted.<br>Great gods, an amazing, immortal book!<br>That you sent, of course, to your Catullus,<br>so he might immediately die, <br>on the optimum day, in the Saturnalia!<br>No you won’t get away with this crime.<br>Now when it’s light enough I’ll run<br>to the copyists bookstalls, I’ll acquire<br>Caesius, Aquinus, Suffenus, <br>all of the poisonous ones.<br>And I’ll repay you for this suffering.<br>Meanwhile farewell take yourself off, there,<br>whence your unlucky feet brought you,<br>cursed ones of the age, worst of poets.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gaius+Valerius+Catullus">Gaius Valerius Catullus</a><div class=q>
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most delightful Calvus, I’d dislike you
for this gift, with a true Vatinian dislike:
Now what did I do and what did I say,
to be so badly cursed with poets?
Let the gods send ill-luck to that client
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