{"id":9324,"date":"2012-05-17T13:22:25","date_gmt":"2012-05-17T17:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/catullus\/?p=9324"},"modified":"2012-05-17T13:30:22","modified_gmt":"2012-05-17T17:30:22","slug":"some-stimulating-verse-catullus-35","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/catullus\/2012\/05\/17\/some-stimulating-verse-catullus-35\/","title":{"rendered":"Some stimulating verse (Catullus 35)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/catullus\/files\/2012\/05\/Purington-Catullus-35.mp3\">Purington Catullus 35<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Can Latin poetry be sexy? That&#8217;s what Catullus thinks of his friend Caecilius&#8217; poem about the goddess Cybele, and evidently Caecilius&#8217; girlfriend agreed. Catullus 35, read, translated, and discussed by <strong>Katy Purington<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Poetae tenero, meo sodali,<br \/>\nvelim Caecilio, papyre, dicas<br \/>\nVeronam veniat, Novi relinquens<br \/>\nComi moenia Lariumque litus:<br \/>\nnam quasdam volo cogitationes 5<br \/>\namici accipiat sui tuique.<br \/>\nquare, si sapiet, viam vorabit,<br \/>\nquamvis candida milies puella<br \/>\neuntem revocet, manusque collo<br \/>\nambas iniciens roget morari, 10<br \/>\nquae nunc, si mihi vera nuntiantur,<br \/>\nillum deperit impotente amore.<br \/>\nnam quo tempore legit incohatam<br \/>\nDindymi dominam, ex eo misellae<br \/>\nignes interiorem edunt medullam. 15<br \/>\nignosco tibi, Sapphica puella<br \/>\nmusa doctior: est enim venuste<br \/>\nMagna Caecilio incohata Mater.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purington Catullus 35 Can Latin poetry be sexy? That&#8217;s what Catullus thinks of his friend Caecilius&#8217; poem about the goddess Cybele, and evidently Caecilius&#8217; girlfriend agreed. Catullus 35, read, translated, and discussed by Katy Purington. Poetae tenero, meo sodali, velim Caecilio, papyre, dicas Veronam veniat, Novi relinquens Comi moenia Lariumque litus: nam quasdam volo cogitationes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/catullus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/catullus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/catullus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/catullus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/catullus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/catullus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9324\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/catullus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/catullus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/catullus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}