Amores

Ovid

Ovid. Ovid's Art of Love (in three Books), the Remedy of Love, the Art of Beauty, the Court of Love, the History of Love, and Amours. Dryden, John, et al., translator. New York: Calvin Blanchard, 1855.

  1. An answer, and a long epistle write.
  2. I hate a billet, where at once I view
  3. A page all empty, but a line or two.
  4. Let her without a margin fill it up,
  5. And crowd it from the bottom to the top.
  6. But why should I her pretty fingers tire?
  7. A word's enough, and all that I desire.
  8. Ah, Nape, let her only bid me come;