Catullus, Tibullus, and Pervigilium Veneris (The Loeb classical library) (The Loeb classical library) (edition 1950)

by Gaius Valerius Catullus

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Catullus (84-54BCE) couples consummate poetic artistry with intensity of feeling. Tibullus (c. 54-19 BCE) proclaims love for "Delia" and "Nemesis" in elegy. The beautiful verse of the Pervigilium Veneris (fourth century CE?) celebrates a spring festival in honour of the goddess of love.

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Title:	Catullus, Tibullus, and Pervigilium Veneris (The Loeb classical library) (The Loeb classical library)
Authors:	Gaius Valerius Catullus
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Catullus, Tibullus, Pervigilium Veneris (Loeb Classical Library No. 6) by Catullus

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Catullus	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Tibullus	—	main author	all editions	confirmed
Cornish, Francis Warre	Translator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Goold, G. P.	Editor	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Mackail, J. W.	Translator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Postgate, J. P.	Translator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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The Poems of Catullus by Catullus

The Vigil of Venus by Anonymous

Laat ons leven en minnen : de mooiste liefdesgedichten by Catullus (indirect)

Liedjes voor Lesbia by Catullus (indirect)

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Catullus (84-54BCE) couples consummate poetic artistry with intensity of feeling. Tibullus (c. 54-19 BCE) proclaims love for "Delia" and "Nemesis" in elegy. The beautiful verse of the Pervigilium Veneris (fourth century CE?) celebrates a spring festival in honour of the goddess of love.

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