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Ι kill what I adore → caedo quidquid amo
billberg23:
--- Quote from: oberonsghost on 03 Feb, 2009, 12:05:18 ---I'd be happy to read some Catullus with Alex and Billberg...can we make fun of Fordyce's prudery? Please?
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You're on, M! There's no love poet past or present who "adores" the way he does, IMHO. And we can make fun of all the translations — nothing can capture the passion of his Latin!
I"m sure Alex will join us when he gets through his exams ... Good luck, Alex!
oberonsghost:
--- Quote from: billberg23 on 03 Feb, 2009, 16:18:55 ---There's no love poet past or present who "adores" the way he does, IMHO!
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I'll see your Catullus and raise you a Sappho when Alex finishes his exams!
Good Luck Alex!
billberg23:
--- Quote from: oberonsghost on 03 Feb, 2009, 16:23:29 ---I'll see your Catullus and raise you a Sappho
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Judging from his poem #51, the one is simply a reincarnation of the other!