Gaius Valerius Catullus
Gaius Valerius Catullus was a Latin poet of the late Roman Republic. His poems--116 in total survive--have been admired by and used as a reference point for countless other writers and artists, including Petrarch, Andrew Marvell, John Milton, William Wordsworth, W. B. Yeats, W. H. Auden, T. S. Eliot, Virginia Woolf, Cy Twombly, and Anne Carson.
Gaius Valerius Catullus was a Latin poet of the late Roman Republic. His poems--116 in total survive--have been admired by and used as a reference point for countless other writers and artists, including Petrarch, Andrew Marvell, John Milton, William Wordsworth, W. B. Yeats, W. H. Auden, T. S. Eliot, Virginia Woolf, Cy Twombly, and Anne Carson. See less
