Just as Catullus's Hendecasyllabic poems start with a "sparrow, my girl's pleasure," my series begin with birds (chickens) and girls (my daughters) and pleasures (sex and food and affection).

This play between structure and antistructure, between civilization and wilderness, between sanity and insanity, lies at the heart of Catullus's c.

The image of a plant being destroyed by a wagon is reminiscent of the image of the flower, symbolic of his love, cut down by the plough in the final stanza of Catullus 11.

Volume 1 (9780865168299, $20.59, 341pp) by academician author of numerous pedagogical materials Marianthe Colakis is comprised of selections from Catullus, Cicero, Livy, Ovid, Propertius, Tibullus, and Vergil.

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I think of your girl's sparrow, Catullus, and you take the moment to remind me that my verses should be even less pious than I am.

In his essay on two prose poems by James Wright ["Of Two Sublimities," APR, July/August 2014], Laurence Lieberman cites Catullus as the source for Wright's image of "the tall slender cypresses that a poet here once called candles of darkness." I can find no such image in Catullus, but it stands out conspicuously in the prose of another poet, D.

And if they enjoy Caractacus' adventures, Rachel has also written Catullus the Caterpillar and Ariadne Armadillo to read next.

Ancona wrote the 2004 first edition to meet the needs of the Catullus portion of the Advanced Placement Latin Literature curriculum, which bridges advanced high-school and early college levels of Latin students.

The opening stanza begins, "Such an old woe, / that goes back to Lesbia / and her pet sparrow / that died--", which immediately connects the reader to Catullus (Gaius Valerius Catullus), the Roman poet of the Republican period, and his cycle of poems concerning Lesbia, his mistress.

Famed author Jacqueline Wilson introduces the works of Hardy, Milton, Austen, and Bronte--as well as Ovid, Catullus and less well-known authors.

Spanning a large wall in the Menil Collection's Twombly Gallery, that tri-partite painting measuring 157.5 by 624 inches, "Say Goodbye Catullus, to the Shores of Asia Minor," is meant to be read from right to left.