by Westbrook
Latin Poems
Latin poems to know and love.
Catullus 85
Love and hate
Tibullus 1.1, lines 53 - 78
Tibullus’s appeal to Delia
Aeneid Book 2, lines 453-506
The battle for Priam’s palace
Odes 1.33
Unrequited love
Georgics Book 3, lines 6 - 22 and 40 - 48
Virgil’s poetic temple to Caesar
Metamorphoses Book 2, lines 150 - 177
Phaethon
by Ovid
Occupat ille levem juvenali corpore currum
Phaethon's ride in the chariot of the Sun begins.
Odes 1.6
Horace’s limitations
Metamorphoses Book 6, lines 382 - 400