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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO SYLO, by GAIUS VALERIUS CATULLUS Poet's Biography First Line: Sylo, pray pay me my ten sesterces Last Line: To be a pimp, or else to rant and roar. Alternate Author Name(s): Catullus, Caius Valerius Subject(s): Debt | |||
SYLO, pray pay me my ten sesterces, Then rant and roar as much as you shall please; Or if that money takes [you], pray give o'er To be a pimp, or else to rant and roar. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A MAN CAME TUESDAY by JOHN CIARDI THE INEQUITIES OF DEBT by ROBERT FROST THE DEBT by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR UNCLE OUT O' DEBT AN' OUT O' DANGER by WILLIAM BARNES THE BRIDE'S TRAGEDY by THOMAS LOVELL BEDDOES LOVE, DRINK, AND DEBT by ALEXANDER BROME A CHILD'S MINT by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES AD LESBIAM by GAIUS VALERIUS CATULLUS |
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