CONTENTS

I.—DEDICATION TO CORNELIUS NEPOS ... [1]

II.—LESBIA'S SPARROW ... [3]

III.—ON THE DEATH OF LESBIA'S SPARROW ... [4]

IIII.—ON HIS PINNACE ... [7]

V.—TO LESBIA, (OF LESBOS—CLODIA?) ... [9]

VI.—TO FLAVIUS: MIS-SPEAKING HIS MISTRESS ... [10]

VII.—TO LESBIA STILL BELOVED ... [12]

VIII.—TO HIMSELF, RECOUNTING LESBIA'S INCONSTANCY ... [14]

VIIII.—TO VERANIUS RETURNED FROM TRAVEL ... [15]

X.—HE MEETS VARUS AND MISTRESS ... [17]

XI.—A PARTING INSULT TO LESBIA ... [20]

XII.—TO M. ASINIUS WHO STOLE NAPERY ... [23]

XIII.—FABULLUS IS INVITED TO A POET'S SUPPER ... [24]

XIIII.—TO CALVUS, ACKNOWLEDGING HIS POEMS ... [26]

XV.—TO AURELIUS—HANDS OFF THE BOY! ... [29]

XVI.—TO AURELIUS AND FURIUS, IN DEFENCE OF HIS MUSE'S HONESTY ... [31]

XVII.—OF A "PREDESTINED" HUSBAND ... [33]

XVIII.—TO PRIAPUS, THE GARDEN-GOD ... [36]

XVIIII.—TO PRIAPUS ... [37]

XX.—TO PRIAPUS ... [40]

XXI.—TO AURELIUS THE SKINFLINT ... [42]

XXII.—TO VARUS, ABUSING SUFFENUS ... [44]

XXIII.—TO FURIUS, SATIRICALLY PRAISING HIS POVERTY ... [46]

XXIIII.—TO JUVENTIUS CONCERNING THE CHOICE OF A FRIEND ... [48]

XXV.—ADDRESS TO THALLUS, THE NAPERY-THIEF ... [50]

XXVI.—CATULLUS CONCERNING HIS VILLA ... [51]

XXVII.—TO HIS CUP-BOY ... [52]

XXVIII.—TO FRIENDS ON RETURN FROM TRAVEL ... [53]

XXVIIII.—TO CÆSAR, OF MAMURRA—CALLED MENTULA ... [54]

XXX.—TO ALFENUS THE PERJURER ... [57]

XXXI.—ON RETURN TO SIRMIO AND HIS VILLA ... [59]

XXXII.—CRAVING IPSITHILLA'S LAST FAVOURS ... [60]

XXXIII.—ON THE VIBENII—BATH-THIEVES ... [61]

XXXIIII.—HYMN TO DIANA ... [63]

XXXV.—AN INVITATION TO POET CECILIUS ... [65]

XXXVI.—ON "THE ANNALS"—A SO-CALLED POEM OF VOLUSIUS ... [67]

XXXVII.—TO THE FREQUENTERS OF A LOW TAVERN ... [69]

XXXVIII.—A COMPLAINT TO CORNIFICIUS ... [71]

XXXVIIII.—ON EGNATIUS OF THE WHITE TEETH ... [72]

XXXX.—THREATENING RAVIDUS WHO STOLE HIS MISTRESS ... [74]

XXXXI.—ON MAMURRA'S MISTRESS ... [75]

XXXXII.—ON A STRUMPET WHO STOLE HIS TABLETS ... [77]

XXXXIII.—TO MAMURRA'S MISTRESS ... [79]

XXXXIIII.—CATULLUS TO HIS OWN FARM ... [80]

XXXXV.—ON ACME AND SEPTUMIUS ... [82]

XXXXVI.—HIS ADIEUX TO BITHYNIA ... [85]

XXXXVII.—TO PORCIUS AND SOCRATION ... [86]

XXXXVIII.—TO JUVENTIUS ... [87]

XXXXVIIII.—TO MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO ... [87]

L.—TO HIS FRIEND LICINIUS ... [89]

LI.—TO LESBIA ... [91]

LII.—CATULLUS TO HIMSELF ... [92]

LIII.—A JEST CONCERNING CALVUS ... [93]

LIIII.—TO JULIUS CÆSAR (?) ... [94]

LV.—-OF HIS FRIEND CAMERIUS ... [96]

LVI.—TO CATO, DESCRIBING A "BLACK JOKER" ... [98]

LVII.—ON MAMURRA AND JULIUS CÆSAR ... [99]

LVIII.—ON LESBIA WHO ENDED BADLY ... [100]

LVIIII.—ON RUFA ... [101]

LX.—TO A CRUEL CHARMER ... [101]

LXI.—EPITHALAMIUM ON VINIA AND MANLIUS ... [110]

LXII.—NUPTIAL SONG BY YOUTHS AND DAMSELS (EPITHALAMIUM) ... [127]

LXIII.—THE ADVENTURES OF ATYS ... [138]

LXIIII.—MARRIAGE OF PELEUS AND THETIS (FRAGMENT OF AN EPOS) ... [162]

LXV.—TO HORTALUS LAMENTING A LOST BROTHER ... [204]

LXVI.—(LOQUITUR) BERENICE'S LOCK ... [210]

LXVII.—DIALOGUE CONCERNING CATULLUS AT A HARLOT'S DOOR ... [221]

LXVIII.—TO MANIUS ON VARIOUS MATTERS ... [232]

LXVIIII.—TO RUFUS THE FETID ... [248]

LXX.—ON WOMAN'S INCONSTANCY ... [249]

LXXI.—TO VERRO ... [250]

LXXII.—TO LESBIA THE FALSE ... [251]

LXXIII.—OF AN INGRATE ... [252]

LXXIIII.—OF GELLIUS ... [253]

LXXVII.—TO RUFUS, THE TRAITOR FRIEND ... [254]

LXXVIII.—OF GALLUS ... [255]

LXXVIIII.—OF LESBIUS ... [256]

LXXX.—TO GELLIUS ... [257]

LXXXI.—TO JUVENTIUS ... [258]

LXXXII.—TO QUINTIUS ... [259]

LXXXIII.—OF LESBIA'S HUSBAND ... [260]

LXXXIIII.—OF ARRIUS, A ROMAN 'ARRY ... [261]

LXXXV.—HOW THE POET LOVES ... [262]

LXXXVI.—OF QUINTIA ... [263]

LXXXVII., LXXV.—TO LESBIA ... [264]

LXXVI.—IN SELF-GRATULATION ... [266]

LXXXVIII.—TO GELLIUS ... [269]

LXXXVIIII.—ON GELLIUS ... [270]

LXXXX.—ON GELLIUS ... [271]

LXXXXI.—TO GELLIUS ... [272]

LXXXXII.—ON LESBIA ... [273]

LXXXXIII.—ON JULIUS CÆSAR ... [274]

LXXXXIIII.—AGAINST MENTULA (MAMURRA) ... [275]

LXXXXV.—ON THE "ZMYRNA" OF THE POET CINNA ... [275]

LXXXXVI.—TO CALVUS, ANENT THE DEAD QUARTILLA ... [277]

LXXXXVII.—ON ÆMILIUS THE FOUL ... [278]

LXXXXVIII.—TO VICTIUS THE STINKARD ... [279]

LXXXXVIIII.—TO JUVENTIUS ... [281]

C.—ON CÆLIUS AND QUINTIUS ... [283]

CI.—ON THE BURIAL OF HIS BROTHER ... [284]

CII.—TO CORNELIUS ... [285]

CIII.—TO SILO ... [286]

CIIII.—CONCERNING LESBIA ... [287]

CV.—ON MAMURRA ... [287]

CVI.—THE AUCTIONEER AND THE FAIR BOY ... [288]

CVII.—TO LESBIA RECONCILED ... [288]

CVIII.—ON COMINIUS ... [290]

CVIIII.—TO LESBIA ON HER VOW OF CONSTANCY ... [291]

CX.—TO AUFILENA ... [292]

CXI.—TO THE SAME ... [293]

CXII.—ON NASO ... [293]

CXIII.—TO CINNA ... [294]

CXIIII.—ON MAMURRA'S SQUANDERING ... [295]

CXV.—OF THE SAME ... [296]

CXVI.—TO GELLIUS THE CRITIC ... [297]

NOTES ILLUSTRATIVE AND EXPLANATORY ... [299]