Sulpicia Elegiae
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Original / primary: Perseus Eng2
5.1
Cerinthus, do you care that I am sick,
5.2
my body wracked with fever and fatigue?
5.3
I cannot hope that I'll be well again
5.4
unless I think that that's what you want too.
5.5
But if my sickness doesn't worry you,
5.6
what good is it to me to be well again?