"Unenjoyed" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... publisher lately remarked to me that, as a rule, versions in verse are as enjoyable to the writer as they are unenjoyed by the reader, who vehemently doubts their truth and trustworthiness. These pages hold in view one object sole and simple, namely, to prove that a translation, metrical and literal, may be true and may ...
— The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus • Caius Valerius Catullus |
