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    Amores is Ovid's first completed book of poetry, written in elegiac couplets. It was first published in 16 BC in five books, but Ovid, by his own account...
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    except Ovid's. Barsby, J. Ovid Amores 1 (Oxford, 1973) pp.16ff. Keith, A. "Corpus Eroticum: Elegiac Poetics and Elegiac Puellae in Ovid's 'Amores'" in Classical...
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  • Look up amores in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Amores may refer to: Amores (Ovid), the first book by the poet Ovid, published in 5 volumes in 16 BCE...
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    "Transformations") is a Latin narrative poem from 8 CE by the Roman poet Ovid. It is considered his magnum opus. The poem chronicles the history of the...
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    ancient Roman poet Ovid. It was written in 2 AD. Book one of Ars amatoria was written to show a man how to find a woman. In book two, Ovid shows how to keep...
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    banishment. Ovid was one of the most prolific poets of his time, and before being banished had already composed his most famous poems – Heroides, Amores, Ars...
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  • transposes the ancient Roman poet Ovid to Nazi Germany. The poem is introduced with a Latin quotation from Ovid's Amores 3.14: "non peccat, quaecumque potest...
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    Heroides (category Poetry by Ovid)
    that much of what is known at all comes from Ovid's own poetry. One passage in the second book of Ovid's Amores (Am.) has been adduced especially often in...
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    Fasti (poem) (redirect from Fasti (Ovid))
    Calendar, is a six-book Latin poem written by the Roman poet Ovid and published in AD 8. Ovid is believed to have left the Fasti incomplete when he was exiled...
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    Hecatoncheires (section Ovid)
    Catullus, Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid and Lucan, Cambridge University Press, 2007. ISBN 9781139461320. Ovid, Amores in Heroides. Amores. Translated by Grant Showerman...
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  • falling quality in the second. The sentiment is summarized in a line from Ovid's Amores I.1.27 Sex mihi surgat opus numeris, in quinque residat—"Let my work...
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  • of Ovid. He is known only from two passages of Ovid's works. At Amores 2.18.27—34, Ovid says that Sabinus has written responses to six of Ovid's Heroïdes...
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    Arachne (section Ovid)
    Gender in Ovid's Metamorphoses. Ohio State University Press. p. 228. ISBN 0-8142-0999-8. Lucian (1967). Soloecista. Lucius or The Ass. Amores. Halcyon...
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  • André le Chapelain. De Amore was written sometime between 1186 and 1190. Its structure and content borrow heavily from Ovid's Ars amatoria. It was most...
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    to woo her through a procuress (as with the procuress in Book 1.8 of Ovid's Amores). The play was one of the works that many boys learning Latin in the...
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  • Ovid's Ibis is a highly artificial and history-bound product and does not make pleasant reading. But it is interesting, among other things, because it...
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    darts. See Paris's letter to Helen of Troy, in Ovid, Heroides and Amores, XVI, 36-38. Ovid, Heroides and Amores, translated by Grant Showerman. Second edition...
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  • Publius Ovidius Naso, Amores edited by Christopher Marlowe, Ed. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Publius Ovidius Naso, Amores, Epistulae, Medicamina...
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    (ed.), Cambridge University Press, 1994. ISBN 9780521456784. Ovid, Amores in Heroides. Amores, translated by Grant Showerman, revised by G. P. Goold, Loeb...
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  • the ancient Greek lyric poet, as well as its use by Ovid for the women he addresses in the Amores, may have both infused the name's popularity. Other...
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    punishment or torture of Cupid. In art, Cupid often appears in multiples as the Amores /əˈmɔːriːz/ (in the later terminology of art history, Italian amorini),...
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    A sourcebook, Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-992509-4. Ovid. Heroides. Amores. Translated by Grant Showerman. Revised by G. P. Goold. Loeb Classical...
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    as virgin). See Cicero, On the nature of the Gods, 3.59-3.60 Ovid, Fasti, 4, 1: Amores, 3. 15. 1: Heroides, 7. 59: 16. 203. See also Catullus C. 3. 1...
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    2009) p.102 (III.24.19-20) A D Melville trans., Ovid: The Love Poems (OUP 2008) p. 5 and p. 176 (Amores I.2.32-3) Richardson, L. (1992). A New Topographical...
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    Tristia (category Poetry by Ovid)
    a collection of letters written in elegiac couplets by the Augustan poet Ovid during his exile from Rome. Despite five books of his copious bewailing of...
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    States, which repealed Roe v. Wade. The song is called Swan Upon Leda. Ovid. The Amores. Book II Elegy IV. Apollod. 3.10.5; Paus. 3.13.8; Eur. IA 49 Hyginus...
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    war. The hunt of the goat by stonethrowing at Falerii is described in Ovid Amores III 13, 16 ff. In fact the Juno Curritis of Falerii shows a complex articulated...
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    441–458. doi:10.2307/505365. JSTOR 505365. S2CID 192982339. Ovid. "The Flooded River". Amores. Book III, Elegy VI. Mathisen, Ralph W. (2019). Ancient Roman...
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    and many long years gave me to you" — Ovid, Heroides 8. Hermione's letter to Orestes. Homer, Odyssey 4.5–7 "Ovid (43 BC–17) - The Heroides: VIII to XV"...
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    VI 625–626. Servius, Ecl. 8.29; 2.469; Aen. 6. 273 Servius, Ecl. 8.29 Ovid, Amores, 1.12.2; Petronius, Satyricon 30 Plautus, Casina 816–817 Catullus 61...
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