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. To these dark shades my parrot's soul shall go,
  2. And with his talk divert the birds below;
  3. Whilst here his bones enjoy a noble grave,
  4. A little marble, and an epitaph:-
  5. "In talking I did ev'ry bird excel,
  6. And my tomb proves my mistress lov'd me well."