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. In fields as well may Cynthia sow the corn,
  2. Or Ceres wind in woods the bugle-horn;
  3. As well may Phoebus quit the trembling string,
  4. For sword and shield; and Mars may learn to sing.
  5. Already thy dominions are too large;
  6. Be not ambitious of a foreign charge.