In one poem, this poet threatens to send the addressee three hundred more poems if he doesn't return a napkin he stole. A line from this poet is the source of the title of a short story collection edited by Jeffrey Eugenides. He wrote an elegiac couplet whose speaker states "I hate and I love." One of his poems begins, "Wandering through many countries and over many seas, I come, my brother, to these sorrowful obsequies." That poem, which ends with the words "ave atque vale," is addressed to the "silent ashes" of his brother. Many of his poems are thought to be addressed to Clodia Metelli. For 10 points, name this Rom
In one poem, this poet threatens to send the addressee three hundred more poems if he doesn't return a napkin he stole. A line from this poet is the source of the title of a short story collection edited by Jeffrey Eugenides. He wrote an elegiac couplet whose speaker states "I hate and I love." One of his poems begins, "Wandering through many countries and over many seas, I come, my brother, to these sorrowful obsequies." That poem, which ends with the words "ave atque vale," is addressed to the "silent ashes" of his brother. Many of his poems are thought to be addressed to Clodia Metelli. For 10 points, name this Roman poet many of whose poems are about his mistress Lesbia.
In one poem, this poet threatens to send the addressee three hundred more poems if he doesn't return a napkin he stole.
{Catullus}