Tibullus

[ ti-buhl-uh s ]

/ tɪˈbʌl əs /

Al·bi·us

[al-bee-uh s] /ˈæl bi əs/,c54–c19 b.c., Roman poet.

Example sentences from the Web for tibullus

The hand of Death is said to be unjust or unequal, as Virgil was considerably older than Tibullus, at his decease.

Fugitive Pieces |George Gordon Noel Byron
This is more tender in feeling than any poem by Catullus or Tibullus.

The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times |Alfred Biese
The authors of their predilection were Catullus, Propertius, and Tibullus.

Renaissance in Italy, Volume 2 (of 7) |John Addington Symonds
He was intimate with Messalla, the patron of Tibullus, and wrote an elegy on him (now lost).

The Student's Companion to Latin Authors |George Middleton

That the women were more addicted than the men to the worship of foreign deities is perhaps suggested by a passage in Tibullus.

Roman Women |Alfred Brittain

Tibullus

/ (tɪˈbʌləs) /

Albius (ˈælbɪəs). ?54–?19 bc, Roman elegiac poet