Give me your hand, Beloved! I cannot see;
So close from shadowy--branching tree to tree
Dark leaves hang over us. How vast and still
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Sirmione is a beautiful little town in Regione Lombardia (northern Italy) in Sirmio peninsula, that divides the lower part of Lake Garda. The Roman poet Catullus had a villa in that area, and in his poetry praised the beauty of the place.
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Sirmione is a beautiful little town in Regione Lombardia (northern Italy) in Sirmio peninsula, that divides the lower part of Lake Garda. The Roman poet Catullus had a villa in that area, and in his poetry praised the beauty of the place.