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The complete poems of Tibullus and of Sulpicia, the only known woman whose writings are preserved to this day.

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...Tibullus Book I: Delia I. The True Life II. A Plea to Delia III. Illness In Phaecia IV The Love of Boys V The Separation VI Faithlessness VII Messalla’s Triumph VIII Marathus In Love With Pholoe IX Treacherous Love ...

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...iving – To Lollius Maximus Epistles: Book I Epistle III – Pursue Philosopy – To Julius Florius Epistles: Book I Epistle IV – Carpe Diem – To Albius Tibullus Epistles: Book I Epistle V – A Dinner Invitation – To Torquatus Epistles: Book I Epistle VI – Of Virtue – To Numicius Epistles: Book I Epistle VII – A Reply – To Maecenas Epistles: Book I Epistle VIII – Of Sickne...

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...tica Romana is von Goethe's literary tribute to human sexuality and eroticism. Written in 24 elegies to emulate classical Roman elegy writers such as Tibullus, Propertius, and Catullus, von Goethe creates a lyrical work of art that has often been subject to censorship. (Summary by Adam E. Maroney)...

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... to Mrs. Teresa Blount Lines Occasioned by Some Verses of His Grace the Duke of Buckingham A Farewell to London Imitation of Martial Imitation of Tibullus The Basset-Table Epigram on the Toasts of the Kit-Cat Club The Challenge The Looking-Glass Prologue Designed for Mr. D’Urfey’s Last Play Prologue to the Three Hours after Marriage Prayer of Brutus To Lady Mar...

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..., again lured by the wrong magnet, I returned for more Roman punishment. Tibullus and Ovid were there. I opened their pages and read. But my optical...

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...venting soft exag- gerations and more diminutives than the ancient muse of Tibullus, or the poesies of Italy. On their lips and in their hearts love f...

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...; She then referred them to a place In Virgil ( vide Dido’s case); As for Tibullus’s reports, They never passed for law in Courts: The Battle of the ...

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....’ 2. The palla not only descended in flowing draperies to the feet, (thus Tibullus, I. VII. C. ‘Fusa sed ad teneros lutea palla pedes,’) but absolute... ...o, is quite wrong, where he says—‘Palla nunquam de virili pallio dicitur.’ Tibullus, tom. iii. iv. 35, sufficiently con- tradicts that opinion. MIL MI...

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... “In solis sis tibi turba locis.” [“In solitude, be company for thyself.”—Tibullus, vi. 13. 12.] Virtue is satisfied with herself, without discipline... ...ey hairs by the roots, and renew their faces by peeling off the old skin.”—Tibullus, i. 8, 45.] I have seen some of them swallow sand, ashes, and do t... ...t argento conflatus, totus et auro;” [“Wholly made up of silver and gold.”—Tibullus, i. 2, 70.] does he not forget his palaces and girandeurs? If he b...

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...le we at ease Weave laurel crowns, and take what names we please. ‘My dear Tibullus!’ if that will not do, ‘Let me be Horace, and be Ovid you:’ Or ‘I’...

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...t have been abroad in his day, than that the poems of Valerius Flaccus and Tibullus should have given so much trouble to Poggio, Scaliger, and others....

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...” [“She has you in her arms; her thoughts are with other ab- sent lovers.”—Tibullus, i. 6, 35.] What? have we not seen one in these days of ours who m...

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... off the public debt with her fortune! What would Horace be without Lydia, Tibullus without Delia, Catullus without Lesbia, Propertius without Cynthia...

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...t have been abroad in his day, than that the poems of Valerius Flaccus and Tibullus should have given so much trouble to Poggio, Scaliger, and others....

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...is of the works of these poets, and those of Horace, Perseus, Juvenal, and Tibullus; for of the moderns in our own language he makes no great account;...

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...oming to England, he assured me honestly, was to study certain editions of Tibullus in the Brit- ish Museum. When he deigned to speak of Sarkeld, it w...

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...is of the works of these poets, and those of Horace, Perseus, Juvenal, and Tibullus; for of the moderns in our own language he makes no great account;...

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...sing by the recum- bent guards, goes alone in the darkness to the youth.”— Tibullus, ii. 2, 75.] ’tis not all the understanding has to do, simply to j... ...alance, pressed with equal weight, neither dips nor rises on either side.”—Tibullus, iv. 41.] Machiavelli’s writings, for example, were solid enough f... ... translators leave this phrase untranslated and with no explanation. D.W.)—Tibullus, Priap. Carm., 84.] as soon as ever he came home he deprived himse...

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...have lived and died—Richardson’s Clarissa, Chenier’s Camille, the Delia of Tibullus, Ariosto’s Angelica, Dante’s Francesca, Moliere’s Alceste, Beaumar...

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... but his second praise.’ MR HAMMOND, that delicate and correct imitator of Tibullus, in his Love Elegies, Elegy xiv.: ‘Now, fired by Pope and Virtue, ...

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...as disclosed, the toilette of a languid Julia, dreaming, wait- ing for her Tibullus. Strong with the might of Arabic spells, 16 The Magic Skin the he...

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...man; a man who would do any good that was in his power. His translation of Tibullus, he thought, was very well done; but The Sugar- Cane, a poem, did ...

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...midable, bad, disastrous, and most unhappy, as is certified by Propertius, Tibullus, the quick philosopher Porphyrius, Eustathius on the Iliads of Hom...