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[Huc]1 est mens deducta tua, mea Lesbia, culpa,
Atque ita se officio perdidit ipsa suo,
Ut iam nec bene uelle queat tibi, si optima fias,
Nec desistere amare, omnia si facias.
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View text without footnotesConfirmed with H.V. Macnaghten and A.B. Ramsay, eds., Poems of Catullus, London: Duckworth & co., 1899, page 83.
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A tal punto ha llegado mi mente por tu culpa, Lesbia mía, y tanto se ha arruinado por su fidelidad por tu culpa, que ya no puede quererte aunque te volvieras la mejor de todas, ni dejar de amarte aunque por todos los medios lo intentaras.
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