...colour is thus elegantly accounted for by the luxuriant imagination of Catullus. " While the enamour'd queen of joy Flies to protect her lovely boy, On whom the jealous war-god rushes ; She treads upon a thorned rose, And while the wound with crimson flows, The snowy...

...ferox, Affixit Juris vestigia caeca rosetis, Alhaque divino picta ernore rosa est. While the enamour'd queen of joy Flies to protect her lovely boy, On whom the jealous war-god rushes ; She treads upon a thorned rose, And while the wound with erimson flows, The suowy...

...Afiixit duris vestigia caeca rosctis, Albaqne divino picta cruore rosa est. While the enamour'd qneen of joy Flies to protect her lovely boy, On whom the jealous war-god rushes , She treads upon a thorned rose, And while the wound with crimson flows, The snowy...

...white, and that the warmer tint was first given to it by the blood of Venus. " While the enamoured queen of joy Flies to protect her lovely boy, On whom the jealous war-god rushes; She treads upon a thorned rose, And while the wound with crimson flows, The snowy floweret...

...it by the blood of Venus, from an accident thus described by C»tullo» :— " While the enamour'd queen of joy Flies to protect her lovely boy, On whom...jealous war god rushes ; She treads upon a thorned Rote, And while the wound with crimson flowj, The snowy flow' ret feels her blood, and blushes." As...

...thus eloquently accounted for by the luxuriant imagination of Catullus : — ' While the endraored queen of joy Flies to protect her lovely boy, On whom the jealous war-god rushes ; She treads upon a thorned rose, And when the wound of crimson flows, The snowy floweret...

...its change of color is thus eloquently accounted for by the luxuriant imagination of Catullus : — ' While the enamored queen of joy Flies to protect her lovely boy, On whom the jealous war-god rushes ; She treads upon a thorned rose, And when the wound of crimson flows, The snowy floweret...

...ferox, Affixit duris vestigia caeca rosetis, Albaque divino picta cruore rosa est. While the euamour'd queen of joy Flies to protect her lovely boy, On whom the jealous war-god rushes , She treads upon a thorned rose, And while the wound with crimson flows, The snowy...

...feroi, Affixit duris vestigia cfeca. rosetis, Albaque divino picta cruore rota eat While tho enamour'd queen of joy Flies to protect her lovely boy, On whom the jealous war-god rushes; She treads upon a thornod rose, And while tho wound with crimson flows, The snowy flowret...

...ferox, Affixit duris vestigia caeca rosetis, Albaque divino picta cruore rosa est. While the enamour'd queen of joy Flies to protect her lovely boy, On whom the jealous war-god rushes ; She treads upon a thorned rose, And while the wound with crimson flows, The snowy...