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. Thus when with soaring wings I seek renown,
  2. Thou pluck'st my pinions, and I flutter down.
  3. Could I on such mean thoughts my muse employ,
  4. I want a mistress, or a blooming boy."
  5. Thus I complain'd; his bow the stripling bent,