The Poems Of Catullus And Tibullus, And The Vigil Of Venus (1854)

The Poems of Catullus and Tibullus, and The Vigil of Venus is a book that was first published in 1854. It is a collection of poems by two Roman poets, Catullus and Tibullus, and also includes a poem titled The Vigil of Venus. The book is a compilation of the works of these two poets, who lived during the late Roman Republic period.Catullus is known for his short, personal poems that often deal with love and relationships. His works are known for their emotional intensity and raw honesty. Tibullus, on the other hand, is known for his elegiac poetry, which often deals with themes of love, loss, and mourning.The Vigil of Venus is a poem that tells the story of a group of women who gather together to celebrate the goddess Venus. The poem is notable for its vivid descriptions of the women's clothing and the rituals they perform.This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Roman poetry and literature. It provides readers with a glimpse into the lives and works of two of the most important poets of the late Roman Republic period. The poems in this book are translated into English, making them accessible to a wider audience. Overall, The Poems of Catullus and Tibullus, and The Vigil of Venus is a timeless collection of poetry that continues to inspire and captivate readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.