A cento — a poem composed entirely from lines of Virgil, rearranged to describe a wedding night. Ausonius apologises for the obscenity while clearly enjoying every line of it.
Start ReadingA section of Ausonius' cento nuptialis — a wedding poem constructed entirely from lines and half-lines of Virgil, rearranged into a new and often risqué narrative.
A section of Ausonius' cento nuptialis — a wedding poem constructed entirely from lines and half-lines of Virgil, rearranged into a new and often risqué narrative.
A section of Ausonius' cento nuptialis — a wedding poem constructed entirely from lines and half-lines of Virgil, rearranged into a new and often risqué narrative.
A section of Ausonius' cento nuptialis — a wedding poem constructed entirely from lines and half-lines of Virgil, rearranged into a new and often risqué narrative.
A section of Ausonius' cento nuptialis — a wedding poem constructed entirely from lines and half-lines of Virgil, rearranged into a new and often risqué narrative.
A section of Ausonius' cento nuptialis — a wedding poem constructed entirely from lines and half-lines of Virgil, rearranged into a new and often risqué narrative.
A section of Ausonius' cento nuptialis — a wedding poem constructed entirely from lines and half-lines of Virgil, rearranged into a new and often risqué narrative.
A section of Ausonius' cento nuptialis — a wedding poem constructed entirely from lines and half-lines of Virgil, rearranged into a new and often risqué narrative.