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The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1

Note 60 — XIV (F V, 2)

Evelyn S. (Evelyn Shirley) Shuckburgh translation

Sister of P. Clodius. Of this famous woman we shall hear often again. She is believed to be the Lesbia of Catullus, and she is the "Palatine Medea" of the speech pro Cælio. Yet, in spite of Cicero's denunciations of her, he seems at one time to have been so fond of her society as to rouse Terentia's jealousy.

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