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... Carmen 4 , and Epithalamion , from Collected Poems , 1916 ) ; Miss Edna St. Vincent Millay and Messrs . Harper and Brothers , ( lines from Passer mortuus est , from Second April , 1921 ) ; The Living Age ( Mr. J. C. Squire , To a Roman ...
... Carmen 4 , and Epithalamion , from Collected Poems , 1916 ) ; Miss Edna St. Vincent Millay and Messrs . Harper and Brothers , ( lines from Passer mortuus est , from Second April , 1921 ) ; The Living Age ( Mr. J. C. Squire , To a Roman ...
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Smith College. Carmen 1 . Cui dono lepidum novum libellum arida modo pumice expolitum ? Corneli , tibi : namque tu solebas meas esse aliquid putare nugas , iam tum cum ausus es unus Italorum omne aevum tribus explicare chartis doctis ...
Smith College. Carmen 1 . Cui dono lepidum novum libellum arida modo pumice expolitum ? Corneli , tibi : namque tu solebas meas esse aliquid putare nugas , iam tum cum ausus es unus Italorum omne aevum tribus explicare chartis doctis ...
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... So take , whate'er its worth may be , My Book , but , Lady and Queen of Song , This one kind gift I crave of thee , That it may live for ages long ! Carmen 2 . Passer , deliciae meae puellae , quicum CATULLUS IN ENGLISH POETRY 9.
... So take , whate'er its worth may be , My Book , but , Lady and Queen of Song , This one kind gift I crave of thee , That it may live for ages long ! Carmen 2 . Passer , deliciae meae puellae , quicum CATULLUS IN ENGLISH POETRY 9.
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... estimation , I passe them over without confutation . Much would the Cuckoe thinke herselfe impared If shee with Philip Sparrow were compared . Carmen 3 . Lugete , o Veneres Cupidinesque et quantum CATULLUS IN ENGLISH POETRY 13.
... estimation , I passe them over without confutation . Much would the Cuckoe thinke herselfe impared If shee with Philip Sparrow were compared . Carmen 3 . Lugete , o Veneres Cupidinesque et quantum CATULLUS IN ENGLISH POETRY 13.
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Smith College. Carmen 3 . Lugete , o Veneres Cupidinesque et quantum est hominum venustiorum . Passer mortuus est meae puellae , passer , deliciae meae puellae , quem plus illa oculis suis amabat : nam mellitus erat suamque norat ipsam ...
Smith College. Carmen 3 . Lugete , o Veneres Cupidinesque et quantum est hominum venustiorum . Passer mortuus est meae puellae , passer , deliciae meae puellae , quem plus illa oculis suis amabat : nam mellitus erat suamque norat ipsam ...
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