Catullus Poem 103
 
 
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AVT sodes mihi redde decem sestertia, Silo, 1 PRITHEE, Silo, either give me back the ten sestertia,
deinde esto quamuis saeuus et indomitus:
2
and then you may be as violent and overbearing as you like;
aut, si te nummi delectant, desine quaeso 3 or, if the money gives you pleasure, don't try, I beg,
leno esse atque idem saeuus et indomitus.
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to be a pimp and be at the same time violent and overbearing.