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. Fye, who would clasp a slave ? who joy to feel
  2. Her hands of iron and her sides of steel ?
  3. 'Twill damp an eager thought, 'twill check my mind,
  4. To feel those knobs the lash hath left behind.
  5. Besides, she dresses well, with lovely grace
  6. She sets thy tow'r, and does adorn thy face;