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. And to love's cause her gentle breast incline;
  2. She grants, and has contriv'd it with a sign;
  3. Do you assure it too, you who're to me
  4. (With Venus' leave) the mightier deity,
  5. By all these heavenly witnesses' to you
  6. Will I be ever faithful, ever true.
  7. Now ib the open cirque the game's begun,
  8. The praetor gives the signal, now they run;
  9. I see which way your wishes are inclin'd,