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Carmen 99
In   by  Catullus.
sūrrĭpŭī tĭbĭ dūm lūdīs mēllītĕ Iŭuēntī
suāuĭŏlūm dūlcī dūlcĭŭs āmbrŏsĭă.
uērum īd nōn īmpūnĕ tŭlī. nāmque āmplĭŭs hōrăm
sūffīxum īn sūmmā mē mĕmĭni ēssĕ crŭcĕ
dūm tĭbĭ mē pūrgō. nēc pōssūm flētĭbŭs ūllīs
tāntīllūm uēstraē dēmĕrĕ saēuĭtĭaē.
nām sĭmŭl īd fāctūm est mūltīs dīlūtă lăbēllă
gūttīs ābstērsīsti ōmnĭbŭs ārtĭcŭlīs.
nē quīcquām nōstrō cōntrāctum ēx ōrĕ mănērĕt.
tāmquām cōmmīctaē spūrcă sălīuă lŭpaē.
praētĕrĕa īnfēstūm mĭsĕrō mē trādĕre ămōrĕ
nōn cēssāuīsti ōmni ēxcrŭcĭarīquĕ mŏdō.
ūt mi ēx āmbrŏsĭā mūtātūm iām fŏrĕt īllŭd
suāuĭŏlūm trīstī trīstĭŭs ēllĕbŏrō.
quām quŏnĭām poēnām mĭsĕrō prōpōnĭs ămōrī
nūmquām iām pōsthāc bāsĭă sūrrĭpĭăm.
In   by  Catullus.
Surripui tibi, dum ludis, mellite Iuventi,
suaviolum dulci dulcius ambrosia.
verum id non impune tuli: namque amplius horam
suffixum in summa me memini esse cruce,
dum tibi me purgo nec possum fletibus ullis
tantillum vestrae demere saevitiae.
nam simul id factum est, multis diluta labella
guttis abstersisti omnibus articulis,
ne quicquam nostro contractum ex ore maneret,
tamquam commictae spurca saliva lupae.
praeterea infesto miserum me tradere amori
non cessasti omnique excruciare modo,
ut mi ex ambrosia mutatum iam foret illud
suaviolum tristi tristius elleboro.
quam quoniam poenam misero proponis amori,
numquam iam posthac basia surripiam.
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