Tibullus biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Tibullus

Author Name:

Tibullus

Born As:

Albius Tibullus

Other Names:

Born:

55

Died:

19




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Elegiac Poet                          
Selected Works:

Extant:

The Elegies of Tibullus at The Latin Library
Works by Tibullus at Project Gutenberg

English translation only:
Selections from Tibullus translated, with an Introduction , Notes, and Glossary by Jon Corelis.

Other texts attributed to Tibullus are of questionable origins.                          
                          
ex·tant/ˈekstənt/
Adjective:	
(esp. of a document) Still in existence; surviving.                          
An elegy is a mournful, melancholic or plaintive poem, especially a funeral song or a lament for the dead.

Not to be confused with eulogy.