Lesbia was the literary pseudonym used by the Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 82–52 BC) to refer to his lover. Lesbia is traditionally identified...

Lesbia was a figure in Roman poetry. Lesbia can also refer to: Lesbia Castillo, Venezuelan politician Lesbia Harford (1891–1927), Australian poet, novelist...

Lesbia Brandon is an erotic novel written by Algernon Charles Swinburne between 1859 and 1868, but suppressed because it was considered pornographic in...

Catullus apologized, he invited the poet for dinner the very same day. The "Lesbia" of his poems is usually identified with Clodia Metelli, a sophisticated...

Lesbia Harford (9 April 1891 – 5 July 1927) was an Australian poet, novelist and political activist. She was one of the first women to study law degree...

Lesbia is a one-act play written by Richard Davey. The story is a comedy about the relationship between the Roman poet Catullus and his lover Lesbia. The...

however, identifies Clodia with Lesbia primarily on the basis of Catullus 79.1-2: Lesbius is beautiful. Why not? And Lesbia prefers him to you and your whole...

Colias lesbia is a species of butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the Neotropical realm. Specimens from south Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina...

which Catullus expresses his love for the woman he calls Lesbia. If Catullus's girlfriend Lesbia is, as is usually assumed, a pseudonym for Clodia the wife...

Catullus 5 is a passionate ode to Lesbia and one of the most famous poems by Catullus. The poem encourages lovers to scorn the snide comments of others...

Lesbia Castillo is a Venezuelan politician. She was National Assembly deputy for Carabobo from 5 January 2011 until 5 January 2016, where she was a member...

Catocala lesbia is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1887. It is found in the Middle East, in regions without...

Lesbia Thorpe (in private life Lee Baldwin) (1919–2009) was an Australian artist, possibly best known for her printmaking. From 1931 to 1937 Thorpe studied...

Acalyptris lesbia is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Skala Kallonis on Lesbos in Greece. The wingspan is 4-4.8 mm. The larvae...

named Lesbia, of which Catullus 5 is perhaps the most famous. Scholars generally believe that Lesbia was a pseudonym for Clodia and that the name Lesbia is...

Lesbia Soravilla (22 May 1906 – January 1989) was a Cuban writer, feminist and activist, prominent in the feminist movement of the 1920s and 1930s. Her...

The black-tailed trainbearer (Lesbia victoriae) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found between 2500 and 3800m in Colombia,...

Lesbia Claudina Vent Dumois (born 1932) is a contemporary Cuban visual artist, whose works include illustration, painting, art curation, and engraving...

poems, Sappho 31. Catullus replaces Sappho's beloved with his own beloved Lesbia. Unlike the majority of Catullus' poems, the meter of this poem is the sapphic...

himself to return Lesbia's coldness with coldness. E. T. Merrill says the puella (lit. 'girl') of this poem is undoubtedly Lesbia, given the affection...

a Song of the Saints of God" is a Christian hymn written in Britain by Lesbia Scott and first published in 1929. The hymn is little-known in Britain,...

Clodia has been identified with some probability with the poet Catullus's Lesbia. Caelius was charged with vis (political violence), one of the most serious...

Lesbia Yaneth Urquía (1967 - 6 July 2016) was a Honduran human rights activist. She was an advocate for the environment. Lesbia Urquía was a community...

Mordellistena lesbia is a beetle in the genus Mordellistena of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1965 by Ermisch. Mordellidae Species List at...

mens deducta tuā mea Lesbia culpa Taking mea with Lesbia this line reads: To this point, (my) mind is reduced by your guilt, my Lesbia. The correct way to...

Catullus 85 is a poem by the Roman poet Catullus for his lover Lesbia. Its declaration of conflicting feelings, "I hate and I love", is renowned for its...

ships "Lesbian", a 2018 song by Metro Boomin from Not All Heroes Wear Capes Lesbia (disambiguation) Sapphic (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists...

legendary examples include Inanna, Lilith, Circe, Medea, Clytemnestra, Lesbia, Tamamo no Mae, and Visha Kanyas. Historical examples from classical times...

(poem 85) "Vivamus, mea Lesbia, atque amemus" (poem 5) "Ille mi par esse deo videtur" (poem 51) "Caeli! Lesbia nostra, Lesbia illa" (poem 58) "Nulli se...

elegiac couplets by the Roman poet Catullus. On the inferiority of Quintia to Lesbia, Catullus further treats in 43.1ff. Quintia is evidently not the Sister...