Catullus 16 Flashcards
1
Q
Lesbia says she’d rather marry me than anyone
A
He should be happy about this
2
Q
or so she says
A
he doesnt trust her
3
Q
but what a woman tells her lover in desire should be written out on air & running water
A
Shows doubt. Cant trust her. If something is written out on air or water disappears so nobody can truly know what was written