zdenka: Miriam with a tambourine, text "I will sing." (classics)
Zdenka ([personal profile] zdenka) wrote in [personal profile] sovay 2011-08-03 11:33 pm (UTC)

I laughed out loud at "I will give you awkward proof of my manhood."

My Latin edition of Catullus has this helpful note on line 1: "The verbs are here not to be understood in the literal sense, but only as conveying vague threats, in the gross language of that day."

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