by Virgil
Punica regna vides, Tyrios et Agenoris urbem
Why Dido has come to Carthage
Aeneid Book 1, lines 338-370
Archives: Poems
Odes 1.24
Mourning for a good man
by Horace
Quis desiderio sit pudor aut modus
Quintilius, a good man and a friend of Virgil, has died
Odes, 1.36
Numida’s back
by Horace
Odes 2.15
Roman values for the new age
Odes 3.17
A day off for rain
The Consolation of Philosophy 4. 6. lines 1 - 18
Some things never change
by Boethius
Si vis celsi tonantis iura pura sollers cernere mente
Boethius's reminder that some things never change
Catullus 1
Catullus dedicates his little book
Catullus 2
Passer, deliciae meae puellae
Catullus 3