person
Cornelius Gallus
Gallus
also: Gaius Cornelius Gallus
The first of the Roman elegists, whose love poems for Lycoris are lost; named with Tibullus and Propertius as a poet dangerous to read while love-sick.
Reading notes
- The Cure for Love §23 Gallus
Cornelius Gallus, the first Roman elegist, whose love-poems for Lycoris are lost.