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. When Sabine fathers for their daughters fought !
  2. Two lusty bulls I in the meads have view'd
  3. In combat join'd, and by their side there stood
  4. A milk-white heifer, who provok'd the fight,
  5. By each contended, but the conqueror's right;
  6. She gives them courage, her they both regard,
  7. As one that caus'd the war, and must reward.
  8. Compell'd by Cupid in his host to list