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Tibullus

-55—-19

Little is known about the life of Roman poet Albius Tibullus, but he is best known and remembered for his elegies, and for his love poems for a woman named Delia.

Poems by Tibullus
  • from Elegies, I.iv
  • from To Priapus: Elegies 1.iv
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