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. A fouler story cannot there be found.
  2. In Cephalus' embraces when you lay,
  3. And oft by theft renew'd your wanton play;
  4. When Tithon's impotence you made your sport,
  5. Did you not think the joyous moments short?
  6. Lock'd in his arms did you in transports lie,
  7. Ah! would you not, like me, to Phoebus cry,
  8. "Stop, stop thy rapid course? Am I to blame