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Another licence, still more alien from Roman usage, is the retention of a short or unelided syllable at the end of the first penthemimer. Catullus's elegiac belongs to the class of half-adapted importations, beautiful in its way, but rather because it recalls the exquisite cadences of the Greek than as being in itself a finished artistic product. The six long poems are of unequal merit.
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