Translation:Catullus 2b

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Catullus 2b
by Catullus, translated from Latin by Wikisource

Some scholars hold that it is part of Translation:Catullus 2. Hendecasyllabic.

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Literal English Translation Original Latin Line

It is as pleasing to me as they say
was the golden apple to the swift girl
because it undid her girdle
so long tied.

Tam grātum est mihi quam ferunt puellae
pernīcī aureolum fuisse mālum,
quod zōnam soluit diū ligātam.

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