| 单词 | Ovid |
| 例句 | I have preferred his treatment to Ovid’s because, in this instance only, it is more detailed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Her story is told in full only by the late writers Ovid and Apollodorus, but it is an old tale. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The latter, probably a hundred years later than Ovid, is here the superior of the two. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The story of Midas is told best by Ovid from whom I have taken it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s from Ovid. Metamorphoses. The story of creation.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It is easy to distinguish the parts told by each, Aeschylus grave and direct, Ovid light and amusing. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever there is any vividness in my narrative it may be ascribed securely to Ovid. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Ovid is the only source for this story. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a prettily told tale, after the manner of Ovid. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The materials for this story are taken from two poets, the Greek Aeschylus and the Roman Ovid, separated from each other by four hundred and fifty years and still more by their gifts and temperaments. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, after my last class, I translated Ovid while sitting up against the cinder-block wall outside the band room, trying to ignore the groaning cacophony coming from inside. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z On the walls between the arches hung tapestries woven with scenes from Ovid’s Metamorphoses, tales of gods and humans transformed by love. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He is a very pedestrian writer and Ovid is far from that. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z For the rest I have followed Apollodorus, a prose writer of the first or second century A.D. who is the only writer except Ovid to tell Hercules’ life in full. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z This story is told in full only by Ovid. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Amphion’s story, and Niobe’s, I have taken from Ovid, who alone tells them in full. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Have you really never heard of Ovid's myth?” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The touch about lovers’ lies is characteristic of Ovid, as also the little story about Syrinx. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Apollodorus, also a Greek, is, next to Ovid, the most voluminous ancient writer on mythology, but, unlike Ovid, he is very matter-of-fact and very dull. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the story is told best by two Roman poets, Virgil and Ovid, in very much the same style. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z His account is simple and straightforward; Ovid’s extremely verbose—for instance, he takes a hundred lines to kill the sea serpent. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z This story is told only by Ovid and the Goddess of Love is therefore Venus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I will—I will tell you stories. Fairy stories from Ovid. As I remember them. When I am released from my duties.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Ovid, who lived in the Augustan Age, tells his life in detail and so does Apollodorus, in the first or second century A.D. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He immersed himself in Ovid, grieving his loss in silence, and she continued to watch him for the next half hour until her parents came into the living room to take her home. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z To kind-of quote Ovid: “Tears at times have the weight of speech.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z So did Ovid matter because he was Ovid or because he lived in Ancient Rome? An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Ovid’s account shows him at his worst, sentimental and exclamatory. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Why had Ovid lived in Ancient Rome in 20 BCE and not Chicago in 2006 CE? An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Ovid doesn’t tell us how they felt after their child went missing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Most of the books about the stories of classical mythology depend chiefly upon the Latin poet Ovid, who wrote during the reign of Augustus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “And also it is important to know things because it makes you special and you can read books that normal people cannot read, such as Ovid's Metamorphosis, which is in Latin.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Ovid gives an account of Hercules’ life, but very briefly, quite unlike his usual extremely detailed method. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Reading the poet Ovid, I learned that no one can resist love, for water wears the sharpest stone smooth, and even the hardest ground at last crumbles before the plow. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Sleep’s abode with its charming details shows Ovid’s power of description. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Would Ovid still have been Ovid if he had lived in America? An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Ovid is as always thinking of his audience. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Ovid is the best source for this story. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z After three long hours alone with eight hundred words from Ovid on Monday morning, I walked through the halls feeling as if my brain might drip out of my ears. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The famous story of Cupid and Psyche is told only by Apuleius, who writes very much like Ovid. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z And this, Ovid says, shows that the lies lovers tell do not anger the gods. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The first story about the creation of the narcissus is told only in an early Homeric Hymn of the seventh or eighth century, the second I have taken from Ovid. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It is an excellent example of Ovid’s way of dressing up a myth, for which see the Introduction. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In Ovid's version of the legend, Diana is bathing in a spring of clear water with her nymphs when Actaeon comes upon her at the end of a day's hunting. Watching you 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z Dotty refused to believe that Ovid had written anything so dull, so she took a crack at it. Death and Taxes: Remembering an Old Friend from the Copydesk 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Fictional gender benders may be as old as Ovid’s “Metamorphoses.” The Coming of Age of Transgender Literature 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Zimmerman is known to Seattle audiences for her inventive adaptations of Ovid's "Metamorphoses" and Homer's "Odyssey," presented by Seattle Repertory Theatre some years back. Myth and mirth take the stage at Oregon Shakespeare fest 2012-07-19T21:29:02Z Then there is “Grand Theft Ovid,” an impressive feat of engineering, coordination and storytelling in which the performers are children themselves. Theater and Video Games Meet at Brick?s Game Play 2010-07-15T22:40:00Z If Ovid was the presiding spirit of the English Renaissance, then Homer played a similar role in the 18th century. Poster poems: Translation 2010-08-20T09:42:00Z If these fail to impress, consider that “Romeo and Juliet” is actually Ovid’s tale of Pyramus and Thisbe from the “Metamorphoses,” which was itself based on an even more ancient etiological myth. 8 Years After ‘The Night Circus,’ Erin Morgenstern Has a New Novel 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z All were following figures in Greek mythology — notably the hunter Actaeon, who in Ovid’s “Metamorphoses” chances, with catastrophic effect, upon the goddess Diana bathing. City Ballet to Present ‘La Sylphide,’ a Romantic Ballet Standard 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z The man-to-man intimacy of Ovid's voice is astonishingly modern in its urbanity and hedonism, but the poem's most seductive quality resides in the voluptuous lapidary quality of Latin into Elizabethan English via bold Marlowe. Love poems: writers choose their favourites for Valentine's Day 2012-02-10T22:52:01Z It takes inspiration from Titian's trio of paintings depicting scenes from Ovid's Diana And Actaeon, but with the mix of talents involved it promises to fizz in all manner of ways. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-07-13T23:11:45Z That’s how the Roman poet Ovid tells the tale in the “Metamorphoses.” Opera: At Brooklyn Academy of Music: Retelling Actaeon?s Tragic End 2010-03-16T22:42:00Z The mythological Danaë, as detailed in Ovid’s “Metamorphoses,” was impregnated by the god Jupiter after being imprisoned by her father, who feared a prophecy that his grandson would grow up to kill him. After almost 500 years, Titian’s ‘Danaë’ still makes you blush The title of his new work, “Metamorphica,” nods to Ovid’s “Metamorphoses,” and Ovid bookends the collection. Classical Myths Filtered Through a Modern Prism 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The work is an unconventional retelling of some of Ovid’s tales of transformation, but there’s no need to dig out your old textbooks. | 'Pants on Fire?s Metamorphoses': Changing Sexes, Species and More 2011-01-09T23:08:30Z It depicts an episode from Ovid in which a beautiful princess, chained to a rock and about to become lunch for a vicious sea creature, is rescued by the hero Perseus. Piero di Cosimo, a misunderstood master, at the National Gallery of Art 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z I went back to Ovid because, in the wake of Kavanaugh’s confirmation, I kept thinking about Apollo and Daphne. How a Woman Becomes a Lake 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z She is revising Ovid and Pope, as well as reinstating Petrarch. Poem of the week: Sappho and Phaon by Mary Robinson 2010-04-12T09:52:00Z Ovid and Titian implied no desire in Actaeon’s accidental sight of female nakedness. Opera: At Brooklyn Academy of Music: Retelling Actaeon?s Tragic End 2010-03-16T22:42:00Z In his Metamorphoses Ovid describes how, after Icarus’s death, Daedalus took on his sister’s son, Perdix, as an apprentice. Leave Stephen King alone: “Misery,” income inequality and the connection between jealousy and creativity 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Niobe was Queen of Thebes, as related in Ovid, whose children die as the gods' punishment for her shameful boasting, while she turns to stone. Niobe, Regina di Tebe; Faust; The Makropulos Case; Fidelio 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z To let this magical place decay, to fail to care about such rare survivals of human intimacy, is more obscene than anything Ovid wrote. Ovid's impotence shows why we can't let Pompeii fall 2010-12-13T13:35:00Z Students taking A-levels: 'I'm pretty sure the average UK teenager isn't going to balk at much in Ovid.' The sexy A-level set texts scandalising our teenagers' morals 2013-06-07T15:58:30Z But in my mind I keep hearing Ovid’s quote: “Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.” When I went off my antidepressants 2014-04-19T23:00:00Z Ms. Zimmerman’s successful Broadway production of “Metamorphoses,” adapted from Ovid, a play she wrote and directed, was inventive, playful and yet profound. Music Review: Rossini?s ?Armida? Has Its Premiere at the Met 2010-04-13T20:20:00Z By himself, Shakespeare represents to us what Ovid, Virgil, Horace, Cicero, Plutarch and Seneca meant to educated people during the age of the first Queen Elizabeth. Review | Who art thou, Shakespeare? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The results suggest a mash-up of Ovid’s “Metamorphoses” and the Saturday Evening Post. Review | In the galleries: A satire on images of women and the objects they advertise 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z The poet Ovid suggested that if you want to get rid of love, you should pay your girlfriend a surprise visit to catch her without her makeup — her "blended potions." Smells like witch spirit: How the ancient world’s scented sorceresses influence ideas about magic 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Her new book will features essays on the meaning of translation, translating her own writing, and her dream of translating a classic from ancient Rome, Ovid’s “Metamorphoses.” Jhumpa Lahiri book on translation to come out in the spring 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z A limited-edition facsimile of line drawings the Swiss publisher Albert Skira commissioned from Picasso in 1931 to accompany Ovid’s “Metamorphoses” breathes new life into both the 30 spare, methodical images and the myths they depict. New & Noteworthy 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z That’s the ancient Greek story, set down most memorably by the Roman poet, Ovid in his Metamorphoses, where the nymph Daphne escapes sexual violation by the god Apollo by transforming into a laurel tree. Review | ‘The Latinist’ is the perfect suspense novel to kick off your reading year 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Robertson's pieces after Ovid are vivid and fresh, while his contemporary themes are steeped in mythology and tradition. Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010 2011-01-01T00:05:32Z This rich, astonishing story, which resists a single interpretation and is more ambitious than anything in Winesburg, lands somewhere between Huckleberry Finn and Ovid. A brief survey of the short story part 51: Sherwood Anderson 2013-07-24T15:15:19Z The picture title refers to the nymph sung by Ovid in “Metamorphoses,” and sure enough, Martin painted a small female character wearing a diaphanous tunic cut in Ancient Roman fashion. Art Review: John Martin's Greatness and High Kitsch 2011-09-30T11:30:09Z Middlebrook did not live to write of Ovid’s composition of “The Metamorphoses” or his final decade in exile after being banished from Rome, for an unknown offense, by the Emperor Augustus. Books to Watch Out For: December 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Students have been reading Ovid’s Metamorphoses for centuries, but some Columbia undergrads are demanding that a warning be issued before studying the Greek classic. Columbia Undergrads Say Greek Mythology Needs a 'Trigger Warning' 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The failed romance of the talkative nymph Echo and the handsome hunter Narcissus, as told by Ovid in his “Metamorphoses,” gets a contemporary retelling by this interdisciplinary arts ensemble. 7 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Ovid Napa Valley is a sustainable wine estate that is solar powered, organically farmed and certified green by Napa County. 2010-01-01T05:00:00Z Indeed, the cycle itself was based on a poem, “The Metamorphoses,” an episodic narrative epic by the Roman poet Ovid around A.D. Can We Ever Look at Titian’s Paintings the Same Way Again? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The town’s homepage includes an Ovid quote that’s testimony to its determination: “Either don’t attempt it, or carry it through to the end.” Hurricane Irene, one year later 2012-08-27T16:42:00Z This may not seem to be news, or to be about art, but Ovid's verses offer an insight into the most worrying cultural news of 2010. Ovid's impotence shows why we can't let Pompeii fall 2010-12-13T13:35:00Z After the beautiful and mysterious allegorical pastorals of his younger years it was for Philip II that he painted the Poesie – the series of works after Ovid that are a high point of western art. Christmas gifts 2012: the best art books 2012-11-30T08:00:03Z For all their erotic sizzle, his paintings of scenes from Ovid and other classical writers were also data points, of a sort; visual elaborations of historical, mythological and religious narratives. Bartholomeus Spranger’s wild, weird and voluptuous art at the Met Gilbert Blin, the director, avoids both Ovid’s antiquity and a re-creation of the first Cannons performance, held outdoors around the house’s grand fountain. Music Review: Finding Many Ways to View One Myth 2011-04-05T20:52:21Z There’s a map of the Arctic Circle, a brief retelling of Ovid’s Prometheus myth, a chronology of events in the novel, notes on revisions between older and newer versions, and even explanations of typographical errors. Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’ comes fully alive in this new edition 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z And in Turner’s powerfully elegiac “Ancient Italy — Ovid Banished From Rome,” the poet Ovid is similarly peripheral, the small figure in the grip of two soldiers, most likely. That Visionary Wharf Rat, J.M.W. Turner 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z It is appropriate that it should be the “Tristia” that Dylan cites, since Ovid’s book stresses his suffering in exile; he wants to get back to Rome. Bob Dylan in Trumpland: The workingman in "Modern Times" 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Both works depart from the mythological tale, in Ovid’s “Metamorphoses,” of a sculptor who falls in love with a female statue of his own making. Review: Ahead of ‘My Fair Lady,’ Two Operatic Pygmalions 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z “Ovid may have emphatically silenced his women in their transformation or mutilation, but he also suggested that communication could transcend the human voice, and that women were not that easily silenced,” she writes. From Ancient Myths to Modern Day, Women and the Struggle for Power 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z It marks his emergence, relatively late in life, as a translator, containing work by various Greek and Latin authors: Theocritus, Lucretius, Horace, Ovid among them. Poem of the week: Horace: The Odes, Book One, IX, translated by John Dryden 2012-07-30T11:26:17Z Parts of Ovid’s story are shown here in reverse: Aktaion is both naked and beautiful; Artemis, implacable, is fully dressed. Opera: At Brooklyn Academy of Music: Retelling Actaeon?s Tragic End 2010-03-16T22:42:00Z In Greek mythology, she is beheaded by Perseus who kept her head to use as a weapon; in Nina MacLaughlin’s “Wake, Siren: Ovid Resung” she is exiled and angry. November must-read books: Lynda Barry's comics, Carmen Maria Machado's "In the Dream House" and more 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Support your answer with examples of the transformations in Ovid and during the war years, and discuss the similarities between love, as practiced by the gods, and war.” | 'Pants on Fire?s Metamorphoses': Changing Sexes, Species and More 2011-01-09T23:08:30Z And while cunning is almost a genetic necessity in the world of film-making, the pursuit of exile will see you consigned, like Ovid, to the farthest reaches of empire. Nikita Mikhalkov has been Burnt By the Sun of state patronage 2010-04-30T10:58:00Z For him and the others Beard investigates, including Quintilian and Ovid, it became “a cultural norm” for jokes to be “swapped, handed down, collected, or bought and sold.” Book World: Mary Beard’s “Laughter in Ancient Rome” reveals history of humor It’s as if Winterson is at pains to remind us that issues around gender, notions of the self and fears of automatons supplanting human agency are not new concerns — they’re as old as Ovid’s “Metamorphoses.” A Novel That Riffs on Sex Dolls, Mary Shelley and Brexit 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Ovid in a sense tried to write the entire Roman story. By the Book: Gary Snyder 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Metamorphosis — of the sort made famous by both Ovid and Stan Lee — is one of the novel’s central themes. A Fantasy Set in Africa, by Way of Hieronymus Bosch, García Márquez and Marvel Comics 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The vivid Greek legend itself, which so stirs the heart and imagination, is handed down to us from the ancient world in numerous variations — as told by the poets Ovid and Virgil and others. Seattle Opera's 'Orpheus' is a love story for all time 2012-02-15T23:05:03Z According to Ovid, the gods, angry at the royal family of Ethiopia, dispatch a sea monster to destroy their kingdom. Fame finally comes to little-known Renaissance master Piero di Cosimo 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Great thinkers from Ovid to Master Tung-hsuan to Naomi Wolf have offered their own answers, and there are certain Great Truths that run through them all. 8 lessons men raised on porn need to learn 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z Ovid's dazzling epic poem includes sex changes galore. Sam Mills' top 10 fictional sex changes 2013-03-20T13:54:52Z Forgive me if I don't join the moral outrage brigade in this instance, but I'm pretty sure the average UK teenager isn't going to balk at much in Ovid. The sexy A-level set texts scandalising our teenagers' morals 2013-06-07T15:58:30Z The two Diana paintings on display, along with four others, draw on stories in Ovid's "Metamorphoses," which was extremely popular at the time. Exhibit of Titian masterpieces opening in Atlanta 2010-10-15T19:16:00Z They work majestically in unison, transforming as effortless as figures in Ovid to reveal to us the fractured nature of a universe contained in a steaming hot little white carton. Globalization in a white takeout carton: Roland Schimmelpfennig's 'The Golden Dragon' 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z As Ovid says, ‘this bird never lifts itself aloft, / . . . dreading heights for they recall / The memory of that old fearful fall.’ Leave Stephen King alone: “Misery,” income inequality and the connection between jealousy and creativity 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z The final piece returns to Ovid, now in exile on the Black Sea, writing a letter to Emperor Augustus to plead for a repeal of his sentence. Classical Myths Filtered Through a Modern Prism 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z In Ovid’s “Metamorphoses,” Adonis is transformed into a flower by Venus as a memorial to his short-lived beauty. An Opera Composer of Intimate Spareness Returns to Myth 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Titian painted both halves of Ovid’s myth for Philip II of Spain. Opera: At Brooklyn Academy of Music: Retelling Actaeon?s Tragic End 2010-03-16T22:42:00Z He also published several critically respected translations of classic works by Homer, Ovid and Hesiod. Daryl Hine, 76, Poet, Editor and Translator 2012-08-25T03:43:30Z But read a few pages of Ovid or Cervantes or Racine and every inflection of human experience is right there for you to touch. André Aciman Would Like to Demote Virginia Woolf From the Canon 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z As Ovid has it, in an account Titian carefully follows, Europa is at a seaside party with friends when Jupiter insinuates himself in the form of a snow-white bull. Can We Ever Look at Titian’s Paintings the Same Way Again? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z In Ovid, Venus brings the ivory figure to sensate life. Review: Ahead of ‘My Fair Lady,’ Two Operatic Pygmalions 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Ovid wrote lovingly of the loose straying of "soft Meander's wanton current", and in this beguiling book Jeremy Seal reveals himself equally in thrall to the wiggly Turkish river. Meander: East to West Along a Turkish River by Jeremy Seal – review 2012-07-06T21:55:10Z But most of all, they've fixed their attention on this enduring myth, which was old even when Ovid decided to fashion a version of it. Little Bulb: natural born lyres 2013-03-27T08:00:06Z Its 17th-century ceiling, covered with paintings, was inspired by Ovid’s “Metamorphoses.” A Vault Holding Long-Hidden French Treasures Swings Open Its Doors 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z There is definitely something very special about Ovid's erotic poetry. Ovid's impotence shows why we can't let Pompeii fall 2010-12-13T13:35:00Z Golding's Ovid was one of the most influential books of its time, being a favourite of Shakespeare and his contemporaries and a sourcebook for plots for plays and narrative poems like Venus and Adonis. Poster poems: Translation 2010-08-20T09:42:00Z Ovid's poems are in libraries and bookshops all over the world. Ovid's impotence shows why we can't let Pompeii fall 2010-12-13T13:35:00Z It’s poor, but it has Ovid on its homepage. Hurricane Irene, one year later 2012-08-27T16:42:00Z In the first story Ovid begs to trade “anything, everything” for literary immortality. Classical Myths Filtered Through a Modern Prism 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Last year, we studied Ovid's Metamorphoses at school and your book I Was a Rat! was recommended in our textbook as an excellent book to read afterwards. Philip Pullman: a life in writing 2011-03-03T12:00:00Z Ovid, especially, taught him that “what makes great literary art is extreme human passion.” Review | Who art thou, Shakespeare? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z “Since you can’t be my bride, at least/you will certainly be my tree,” Ovid writes. Two New Books Look at Mythology With Fresh Eyes 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Curiously, Christ’s left hand also prefigures the gesture of Antiope in the later, secular painting with Hercules based on a story from Ovid. Bartholomeus Spranger’s wild, weird and voluptuous art at the Met Ovid’s version was relatively new when he told it. Opera: At Brooklyn Academy of Music: Retelling Actaeon?s Tragic End 2010-03-16T22:42:00Z If “The Walking Dead” is “Lost” with zombies and a high kill rate, “Warm Bodies” is effectively a riff on every teenage romance ever told, from Ovid’s Pyramus and Thisbe on. Movie Review: ‘Warm Bodies,’ Written and Directed by Jonathan Levine 2013-01-31T22:50:15Z Ovid’s poem, the last in his book, praises his wife for her devotion to him through hard times and vows that his own fame will leave her with a good name, in spite of everything. Bob Dylan in Trumpland: The workingman in "Modern Times" 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Once, I took a difficult passage of Ovid to Dotty, who gave it to her daughter, Jeanie, who asked her high-school Latin teacher to translate it. Death and Taxes: Remembering an Old Friend from the Copydesk 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Like a modern-day Music Man, the mysterious doctor dazzles the town gossips with references to “Siddhartha” and Ovid. Review: Edna O’Brien’s ‘The Little Red Chairs’ confronts Radovan Karadzic 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z In Ovid’s “Metamorphoses,” Daphne is a water nymph pursued by the lustful god Apollo. Two New Books Look at Mythology With Fresh Eyes 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z According to Ovid himself, at the root of the imperial punishment was a poem. Is there any reason to read? 2012-06-08T00:00:00Z Toni Morrison's fiction has reworked stories from the classical tradition, including Euripedes' "Medea" and Ovid's "Metamorphoses." In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z But this rather misses the jokes Ovid is making. Ovid's Heroines by Clare Pollard – review 2013-06-14T15:14:00Z Welcome to the swell party that is Pants On Fire's glorious retelling of Ovid's tales of myth and fancy. Ovid's Metamorphoses 2010-08-17T20:30:00Z How fitting, then, that “Metamorphoses,” Ovid’s seminal chronicle of the world and its myths, has proved a lasting influence for Mr. Furrer, who has spun notions from that epic into several works. Music Review: Talea Ensemble and Ekmeles at the Czech Center 2013-05-17T22:02:36Z Wallinger's installation takes as its defining image the moment, thrillingly described by Ovid and dramatically depicted in Titian's Diana and Actaeon, when the hunter Actaeon accidentally stumbles upon the chaste goddess Diana by her bath. National Gallery puts on a peep show with Mark Wallinger's nude Diana 2012-07-09T15:25:00Z But Brett smartly veers her story away from the expected one, despite the allusions to “Alice in Wonderland” and Ovid’s “Metamorphoses.” What if You Could Live in All Your Parallel Universes at Once? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Drawn from Ovid, it tells of a love quadrangle: the young Atys, part of the cult of the goddess Cybèle, is in love with Sangaride, who is about to be married to his friend. ?Atys,? French Baroque Opera by Lully, at BAM 2011-09-09T14:40:53Z He spoke of "The Tempest," "Metamorphosis" and the Roman poet Ovid. At West Point, warriors shaped through Plutarch and Shakespeare 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Using the Titians as the starting point – themselves artistic reworkings of an episode from Ovid's poem Metamorphoses – the artists have also designed three new ballets that premiere at the Royal Opera House on Saturday. National Gallery puts on a peep show with Mark Wallinger's nude Diana 2012-07-09T15:25:00Z But she survives, and, with the stumps of her arms, she points out the relevant page in Ovid to her father, who reaches for his pie recipe. In “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus,” Taylor Mac Takes on Shakespeare—and Trump 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z The piece is surreally kooky, the way Ovid can be, and politically sharp as he can be, too. Can We Ever Look at Titian’s Paintings the Same Way Again? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The startling and grotesque metamorphosis that ends “The Latinist” might have earned the approval of Ovid himself. Review | ‘The Latinist’ is the perfect suspense novel to kick off your reading year 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z "Treasure Island" flows from this stream, as did "Metamorphoses," derived from Ovid, and "The White Snake," her rendering of a Chinese fable, seen at San Diego's Old Globe this year. For Mary Zimmerman, overseeing 'Guys and Dolls' at the Wallis, it starts with imagination 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z These concepts are illustrated with texts drawn from an impressive range of sources, including Plato, Virgil and Ovid as well as names you’d expect, like Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Review: A Musical Homage to Aviation, From Plato to Earhart 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z When Ovid wrote the “Metamorphoses” he was one of the literary glories of Rome, but then, for reasons that nobody has definitively learned, he was banished for some mysterious and probably unintentional crime. Opera: At Brooklyn Academy of Music: Retelling Actaeon?s Tragic End 2010-03-16T22:42:00Z The painter based his story on verses in Ovid's "Metamorphoses," itself based on a Greek myth. Fame finally comes to little-known Renaissance master Piero di Cosimo 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z As told in Ovid’s “Metamorphoses,” the story is simple and brief: the shepherd Acis and the sea nymph Galatea are happily in love, but the Cyclops Polyphemus loves Galatea too. Music Review: Finding Many Ways to View One Myth 2011-04-05T20:52:21Z The large-scale paintings, created between 1551 and 1562, represent scenes from classical mythology drawn mostly from Ovid’s “Metamorphoses”, and explore themes of passion, temptation and punishment. After 400 years, London show reunites six masterpieces by Titian 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Again using Ovid as his source, Piero has peopled each painting with Dionysius, the god of winemaking; his companion Silenus, the god of drunkenness; a host of goat-legged satryrs, and humans intent on pleasure. Fame finally comes to little-known Renaissance master Piero di Cosimo 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Like many painters of his day, his secular work was preoccupied with stories from Ovid’s “Metamorphoses,” which yielded one of the painter’s most distinctive masterpieces, “Liberation of Andromeda,” painted around 1510-1513. Piero di Cosimo, a misunderstood master, at the National Gallery of Art 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Sleeplessly, he reads a book by Ovid that does finally knock him out and inspires the dream that he then relates. John Mullan's 10 of the best 2012-02-10T22:55:07Z In one essay, Lahiri draws apt parallels between the translator’s seemingly subservient and often undervalued art, and the myth of Echo and Narcissus from Ovid’s “Metamorphoses.” Celebrate Women in Translation Month with these 6 audiobooks 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z There are epigraphs from Ovid, Herman Melville and Shakespeare; when one from Cormac McCarthy's The Road appears at the top of another chapter, it feels almost inevitable. When a Wildfire Burns a City Built for Extracting Oil 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z In a series of works, Ovid, a poet during the reign of Augustus, lamented his own exile to a city on the Black Sea. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Casting her net impossibly wide, Soper has described further influences that go back to Ovid and include “The Many Ailments of Clover” from the 1953 Yearbook of the U.S. Review: Long Beach Opera's endearingly messy, profound 'Romance of the Rose' is an operatic triumph 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Many of Ovid’s stories detail the bloody, violent connection between the Greek gods and the humans who suffer their whims — stories you probably wouldn’t expect to hear in a children’s story circle. Looks may be deceiving in Seattle Rep’s ‘Metamorphoses’ 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z A Roman gift guide for the celebration of Saturnalia by the first-century poet Martial included several texts on parchment, including works by Virgil and Cicero and Ovid’s “Metamorphoses.” The End of a Presidential Launchpad 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Familiar as they often are, these stories present a challenge to translators: How should one render in English acts that are often grotesquely violent in Ovid’s original Latin? Perspective | Classical poetry is full of sexual violence. We shouldn’t hide that. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Zimmerman would go on to create a Tony-winning tableau, “Metamorphoses,” out of the stories of Ovid, set in and around an indoor pool. Review | On D.C. stages, illuminating Emmett Till and Leonardo da Vinci to mixed effect 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Tax revenue plummeted after Ovid’s old sugar beet factory closed; the county sheriff recently took a higher-paying job closer to the Front Range in Colorado. Colorado, Nebraska jostle over water rights amid drought 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Like Ovid’s sculptor and Shaw’s Henry Higgins, he delights in his ability to shape women: “I could whisk new noses out of the air ... just about everything lay within the compass of my magical powers.” The Feminist Case for Breast Reduction 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Among Klagsbrun’s notable influences is Ovid’s “Metamorphoses,” whose tales of transformation — often of women altered by imperious gods — suit the artist’s interest in protean forms. Review | In the galleries: Voyages through time, space and the seas 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z For decades, many have simply sidestepped the issue, obscuring violations with romantic euphemisms or even suggesting, through subtle turns of phrase, that the women in Ovid’s tales consented to assault. Perspective | Classical poetry is full of sexual violence. We shouldn’t hide that. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Both show a popular scene from Ovid’s “Metamorphoses.” Review: Movies are the 20th century's greatest art form. So says this ludicrous LACMA exhibition 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z I find Ovid online and reread Proserpine’s story. Contemplating Beauty in a Disabled Body 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z While Virgil’s writing carries all the weight and seriousness of the Roman character, the poet Ovid wrote light, witty poetry for enjoyment. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He suggested drawing names from characters in Ovid’s Metamorphoses. With coronavirus variants, world gets crash course on the Greek alphabet 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z It was, I thought, critical to treat sexual violence in the “Metamorphoses” as frankly as Ovid himself does. Perspective | Classical poetry is full of sexual violence. We shouldn’t hide that. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Then the tour guide performs a neat trick that would make Ovid proud: She metamorphoses into an winged statue, while a young girl looking on mouths: “Wow.” After Time of ‘Real Terror,’ City’s Resilience Is Symbolized in Statue 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Once accustomed, he turns from me and looks at the Bernini sculpture in front of us, a scene from Ovid’s “Metamorphoses.” Contemplating Beauty in a Disabled Body 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z In Amores, Ovid relates that he can only compose when he is in love: “When I was from Cupid’s passions free, my Muse was mute and wrote no elegy.” World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Ovid’s “Metamorphoses” recount stories of deities and mortals turned into other beings. 10 novels making fresh fiction out of ancient myths 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z When Apollo runs his eyes over Daphne’s body, for instance, Ovid tells us simply that he looks at her “lips” and “fingers” and “arms,” yet Raeburn goes further. Perspective | Classical poetry is full of sexual violence. We shouldn’t hide that. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z So Titian’s decision to choose scenes from Ovid that offered ample opportunity to paint women’s bodies with the sensuousness for which he was already renowned was certainly calculated. Simply the most beautiful paintings in the world Ovid’s myth tells of two forced transformations, and Bernini shows us two people in motion, struggling unsuccessfully against their fate. Contemplating Beauty in a Disabled Body 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Sulmona may be the birthplace of Ovid, the ancient Roman poet who wrote “The Art of Love.” Wedding Receptions Are Back, and Italy’s Candy Makers Are Delighted 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z Her family moved to their house in Ovid a year ago, more than two years into her battle with leukemia. Michigan nonprofit transforms bedrooms into healing spaces 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z And with a writer like Ovid, a well-translated text is the first of those tools. Perspective | Classical poetry is full of sexual violence. We shouldn’t hide that. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z In Ovid’s telling, the goddess Venus has fallen desperately in love with the handsome young Adonis after an arrow belonging to her son Cupid accidentally grazed her bosom. Simply the most beautiful paintings in the world Taylor found a contract distiller in Ovid, a town in Upstate New York, that also grew the corn to be distilled for her vodka. The pandemic has been an economic disaster for women. Some took advantage of it. 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z I love reading Homer and Ovid and the classics. My student comes home: A study in American injustice 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Result: Ovid was banished from Rome to what is now modern-day Romania in 8 C.E. and died there a decade later. Rulers vs. writers: The pre-Trump pre-history of author suppression 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Ovid is arguably the canonical poet of sexual violence, and as such he offers a rich space for considering how we think, speak and write about such trauma. Perspective | Classical poetry is full of sexual violence. We shouldn’t hide that. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Ovid’s often wry retellings of these ancient Greek myths contain disturbing episodes. Simply the most beautiful paintings in the world The poet Ovid wrote that her power is “to open what is shut; to shut what is open.” Opinion | Have Separation Anxiety? Try Holding a Hinge 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z “As the Roman poet Ovid once said, the gods favor the bold,” said Paul Dabbar, undersecretary for science at the Energy Department. Trump budget cuts funding for health, science, environment agencies 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z It’s in our leisure, Ovid observed, that “we reveal what kind of people we are.” Why ambitious people have (unrelated) hobbies 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Ovid frequently pairs the word “vis” with the word “pati,” “to suffer,” which can denote being the penetrated partner in a sexual act. Perspective | Classical poetry is full of sexual violence. We shouldn’t hide that. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z No one before Titian had put together Ovid’s two tales involving the virgin goddess of the hunt and the moon and the protector of childbirth. Simply the most beautiful paintings in the world Ruth was a longtime Boy Scout leader and worked as crafts director at a scout camp in Ovid, Seneca County. Former scout leader guilty of child pornography charges 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Around the beginning of the millennium, Dr. Hay said, Greek myths were made popular by the poet Ovid. Archaeologists in Pompeii Find Fresco of Narcissus in ‘Extraordinary’ Condition 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Ovid’s Metamorphoses is a playful and serious treatise on the shiftability of form – especially human form, as humans turn into trees or animals, or the gods embody themselves as human to pursue their love interests. ‘Different sex. Same person’: how Woolf’s Orlando became a trans triumph 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Sometimes it’s necessary to deviate slightly from strict fidelity to Ovid’s exact verbiage to capture what the poet’s words would have meant to his original audience. Perspective | Classical poetry is full of sexual violence. We shouldn’t hide that. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z But Ovid swapped them in the tale, So that the sister who was forced Becomes instead the nightingale, Who sings as though her heart would burst. “Swallows” 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Marina Warner’s Fantastic Metamorphoses, Other Worlds maps this cultural topography since Ovid, showing how stories of change can guide us through the perils of life. From pregnancy to eating disorders: Gavin Francis picks five books on human transformation 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z In Ovid’s telling of Narcissus, he is a preternaturally handsome young man who is predicted to live a long life so long as he never catches sight of himself. Archaeologists in Pompeii Find Fresco of Narcissus in ‘Extraordinary’ Condition 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z OV329 has now been picked up by Ovid Therapeutics in New York City, which is continuing animal studies and hopes to launch human trials of the would-be drug. Chemists seek antiaddiction drugs to save hijacked brains 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Translating this phrase too literally into English blunts its violence, making it sound old-fashioned or euphemistic when Ovid’s language is neither. Perspective | Classical poetry is full of sexual violence. We shouldn’t hide that. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Ovid Therapeutics Inc.’s medicine for Angelman syndrome is now in clinical trials. Families of patients fear GOP tax plan will scuttle drug development for rare diseases 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z And transformation is one of the most ancient and resonant themes in literature and art: two thousand years ago in Metamorphoses, the Latin poet Ovid painted nature and mankind as a seething maelstrom of flux. From pregnancy to eating disorders: Gavin Francis picks five books on human transformation 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z It was commonplace in Augustan England of the 18th century to refer to Virgil, Ovid, or Plutarch. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 83 – The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1776-1788) 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z "Their brain is constantly reminding them of how good it felt," says Brett Abrahams, Ovid's director of preclinical biology. Chemists seek antiaddiction drugs to save hijacked brains 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z A salute to the European solstice revels celebrated for centuries, with a debt to Ovid and Chaucer tales, “Midsummer” spins a gossamer web of passions and high jinks in several realms. Review: Seattle Shakes’ ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ is missing some of its magic 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z That prospect is not lost on a biopharmaceutical firm like Ovid. Families of patients fear GOP tax plan will scuttle drug development for rare diseases 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Pliny and Ovid wrote about shipworms; the Romans coated the hulls of their vessels with tar and pitch as protection. The Loch Ness Monster of Mollusks 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z “Without those immigrants, cancer treatment today would never be in the kind of position that it is today,” Jeremy Levin, chief executive of Ovid Therapeutics, said. It looks like Trump has enraged yet another American industry 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Armenti checked the Oxford English Dictionary, which traced the word back to lines from Arthur Golding’s 1565 translation from Latin of Ovid’s ‘Metamorphoses’: ‘Five golden rings, four colly birds . . .’ Wait, colly birds? What’s a colly bird? 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Friends and neighbors recalled how it was clear from an early age that her world would expand far beyond the tranquil medieval town, known as the birthplace of the poet Ovid. Berlin attack victims included Israeli, Pole and Italian 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z A probable cause statement says Ovid Lavoie, of Falls City, admitted that he punched and kicked Gravelle after getting upset about what was playing on television. 1 hospitalized after assault at Polk County Jail 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z The Michigan Milk Producers Association, a farmer-run cooperative, has added shifts at its dairy plants in Ovid and Constantine and bought equipment to handle an additional million pounds of raw milk each day. America’s Dairy Farmers Dump 43 Million Gallons of Excess Milk 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z In literature, women have been ingeniously silenced: In Ovid’s “Metamorphoses,” they’re turned into birds and trees. The Forced Heroism of the ‘Survivor’ 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z This was a classical education, with a strong emphasis on Latin and rote learning, and it was where he first encountered writers such as Ovid, who would later be influential in his work. Shakespeare's 'original classroom' revealed - BBC News 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z In Renaissance times, the bright young people knew what they were talking about when they made glancing references to Ovid’s Metamorphoses. The Raw Appeal of “Game of Thrones” 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z "Being a fugitive doesn't always end in capture," said Elliott, wearing the prison-issued green pants and shirts, as she reviewed a photocopy of the Ovid poem. Homer, Virgil hauled to New York prison for Ivy League class 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z In contrast, however, Pliny the Elder’s Natural History offers more factual information, while in the poems of Ovid cosmetics are presented positively, as a feature of sophisticated urban living. What We Know About Makeup in Ancient Rome 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z I think of Ovid, exiled from Rome to a remote place. In Translation 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z However, she denied it was about David Geffen, saying she had whispered Ovid - because the album was a metamorphosis for her most famous songs. Carly Simon: You're So Vain is about Beatty and two others - BBC News 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Ovid says Pygmalion physically desired the statue – he “conceived a passion for his own creation”. Nicki Minaj and the ancient art of men having sex with statues 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z The school was originally founded as North Western Christian University in 1855 – before changing to Butler University in 1877- by Ovid Butler, a noted Indianapolis lawyer, journalist, and abolitionist. Holocaust Survivor Eva Kor Headlines Moving Butler Commencement Focused On Forgiveness And Service 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z The authors went on to cite a student who “did not feel safe” while reading Ovid’s “Metamorphoses.” Columbia op-ed: Trigger warnings needed for classical mythology students to ‘feel safe’ in class 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z This time, though, I was able to respond without any hesitation that my favorite book was the Metamorphoses of Ovid. In Translation 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z The trail runs from west of Owosso and traverses farm land and the communities of Ovid, St. Johns and Fowler. 42-mile trail among latest Michigan recreation additions 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Ovid goes on to tell how Pygmalion kissed his statue and imagined her returning his kisses; how he dressed it up in jewellery and lingerie. Nicki Minaj and the ancient art of men having sex with statues 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z That tale has been embroidered, dramatized, and novelized over the centuries by writers from Ovid—who in one poem has Sappho abjectly renouncing her gay past—to Erica Jong, in her 2003 novel “Sappho’s Leap.” How Gay Was Sappho? 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Members of the school’s student Multicultural Affairs Advisory Board wrote in the school’s paper April 30 that the Roman poet Ovid was an example where professors need to think about offering trigger warnings. Columbia op-ed: Trigger warnings needed for classical mythology students to ‘feel safe’ in class 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z It’s unlikely that Plato would have thought too much about animal exploitation, although Ovid believed he was a vegetarian. Rebecca Newberger Goldstein: ‘Science is our best answer, but it takes a philosophical argument to prove that’ 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z The article brought back some great memories: translating Ovid, Cicero, Julius Caesar; immersing ourselves in all things Roman. It’s good to see that an old language can learn new tricks In 1964, Time magazine called Cheever “Ovid in Ossining,” because he saw what he called in one story “the pain and sweetness of life” as fully as the Roman poet had two millennia before him. John Cheever's Ossining House for Sale There are works by Kierkegaard and Ovid, Chaucer and Cummings. Home of Cheever, Chekhov of the Suburbs, Is for Sale 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z “Ovid’s ‘Metamorphoses’ is a fixture of Lit Hum, but like so many texts in the Western canon, it contains triggering and offensive material that marginalizes student identities in the classroom. Columbia op-ed: Trigger warnings needed for classical mythology students to ‘feel safe’ in class 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Perhaps Ovid admired them as he lounged by his patron's pool, and was moved to write of the disaster that engulfed Niobe. Find of Roman statues 'important' 2013-01-08T19:20:42Z The scientist, Ovid Byron, shows up at the Appalachian farm of Dellarobia Turnbow after she discovers a vast immigration of monarchs, displaced from their Mexican wintering spot by floods caused by global warming. Essay: In Lab Lit, Fiction Meets Science of the Real World 2012-12-04T20:00:02Z That same year he launched Addepar, whose name comes from a Latin verse by the Roman poet Ovid that translates to “add a little to a little and you’ll have a great amount.” Addepar's Software for the Super-Rich 2012-10-18T22:14:00Z As a starting point, she proposed three Titian masterpieces depicting stories from Ovid's epic poem Metamorphoses: Diana and Actaeon, The Death of Actaeon, and Diana and Callisto. Actaeon stations: Chris Ofili and the Royal Ballet 2012-06-19T17:52:11Z Ovid had dwelt with much feeling on the barbarity of these practices. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z In Metamorphoses, Ovid recounted many myths of transformations. Find of Roman statues 'important' 2013-01-08T19:20:42Z Pythagoras, who lived before him, may, if Ovid, writing near the Christian era, is to be trusted, have reached some sound conclusions about the action of water in the changes of land and sea areas. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z His last literary work, and his worst, was a crude but ostentatious preface to a translation of Ovid. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z His confidence was boosted by his first serious meeting with the choreographers, who were all interested in staying close to Ovid's narrative. Actaeon stations: Chris Ofili and the Royal Ballet 2012-06-19T17:52:11Z Opinion of his contemporaries of his act, 219, note Ovid, object of his “Metamorphoses,” i. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z The seven figures were found in a villa outside the city owned by the patron of the celebrated poet, Ovid. Find of Roman statues 'important' 2013-01-08T19:20:42Z Mornings, weather permitting, I hunt or snare thrushes, reading Dante or Ovid to make the hunts more agreeable. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z If we seek the books from which his imagination took fire, we have the Bible and Ovid; the first of small, the latter of great and almost solitary power. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z And as in Athens, Anacreon, the poet of sensual love, was naturally followed by Aristophanes, a satirist of women, so, in Rome, Ovid's "Art of Love" preceded and will forever explain Juvenal's sixth satire. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Hildebert was an excellent Latin scholar, being acquainted with Cicero, Ovid and other authors, and his spirit is rather that of a pagan than of a Christian writer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z For in the interval of time from February to August, British Toryism underwent the most sudden and complete transformation known outside the sphere of Ovid's Metamorphoses. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Ovid describes how he took part in the feast of Pales, and sprinkled the cattle with a laurel bough. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z According to Ovid, who fixed its acronycal rising for February 14, it had a common origin with Corvus and Crater. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z Cicero was his favorite Latin author; after him, Vergil and Ovid. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z His most original poem was the Hero�des in imitation of Ovid, consisting of letters from holy women, from the Virgin Mary down to Kunigunde, wife of the emperor Henry II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The Phaon myth, however, Sappho herself might forgive, because of the literature it has begotten—Ovid's immortal epistle and Addison's fantasy, to mention only two examples. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z Ovid alludes frequently to the purchases which might be made there in his time. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The cosmical setting of Boötis—that is, when he sets at sunset—is stated by Ovid to occur on March 5 of each year. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z And precisely in the measure that Ovid was right in finding the age and his character in agreement, the age and national character were demonstrably degenerate. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z Ovid notices those beauties who platted their braided hair like spiral shells. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Ovid mentions the latter city, and has some allusions to its ancient history when he describes Medea as flying through the air from Athea to Colchis. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z Propertius, who was present at its dedication, has devoted a short elegy to the description of it, and Ovid describes it as a splendid structure of white marble. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z "The warlike horse if buried underground Shortly a brood of hornets will be found." writes Ovid. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z Boccaccio tells us that he became very familiar with Virgil, Horace, Ovid and Statius, and all other famous poets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Their history would adorn the "Metamorphoses" of Ovid. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z He was acquainted with the works of Homer, Virgil, Ovid and Horace, and was also a student of Italian literature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Ovid, in his version of the fable of Tereus, does not introduce the thorn; so probably the allusion is not classical. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 100, September 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-25T03:00:37.190Z Virgil, Ovid and Cicero all speak of its prevalence amongst the ancient Romans or Latins. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z The flutes and trumpets were large and of lugubrious tones; thus Ovid, Fast. vi. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Had Addison recollected the above passage of Ovid, he would doubtless have adduced it. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 99, September 20, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-16T03:00:07.530Z The form of poetry adopted by him prevented his speaking of himself and telling his own history, as Catullus, Horace, Ovid, etc., have done in their lyrical, elegiac, and familiar writings. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Ovid, Pliny, and other Roman writers speak of an ink of this kind, which, however, was nothing more than fresh milk. Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:31.783Z The writings of Plato, Plutarch, Ovid, Cicero, Virgil, and Aristotle, all evince a belief in Cycles, and the belief that ten Cycles, or Aetas, were the measure, for the duration of the world. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z What, for instance, has become of the fifteen books of Ovid's Metamorphoses which Caxton, in his preface to the Golden Legende, says that he printed? Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z Oh! no, it was her father, the celebrated player, Ovid Anderson. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z The Fasti of Ovid, also, is a national poem, owing its existence to the renewed interest imparted to the mythical and early story of Rome by the establishment of the Empire. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z See the word of Ovid: "Great is the strife of modesty with beauty, And man keeps eagerly craving it." The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z According to Ovid he cured by a miracle the daughter of Archiades. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z If immorality be the cry, what shall we say about Aristophanes or Ovid? Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z Hence he had felt considerable interest in all Elmer told them about Conrad being the direct descendant of the famous violinist, Ovid Anderson, of whom he had often heard. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z Ticidas and Anser, mentioned by Ovid among his own precursors in amatory poetry, also belong to this generation. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z And since such necessity was present, the presumption drawn from Ovid's Ars Amandi is rendered still further inapplicable, namely that "From a passionate young man, can she be believed to have returned a virgin?" The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z Now all the woes that Ovid in Ibin, Into his pretty little book did write, And many mo be to our Scottish Queen, For she the cause is of my doleful dyte. Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 2011-11-20T03:00:16.107Z But there are, on the other hand, extracts from Pope’s Homer, stories from Ovid and Virgil, Addison’s Letter from Italy, and a selection from Collins’s Oriental Eclogues. Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters 2011-11-16T03:00:25.713Z The former, like Ovid, thinks the Golden Age is in the past, the latter, like the fathers of the great Revolution, looks for it in the future. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z He never uses them, as Virgil, Horace, and Ovid do, merely as materials for artistic representation. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Lines of poetry, chiefly suited for lovers in dejection or triumph, are popular, and Ovid and Propertius appear to be favourites. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Saturday, April 22.—Read a little of Ovid. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z Among the classics, he especially loved Ovid, unquestionably the Shakspeare of the Romans. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z His chief work is his translation of Ovid. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z The statement of Jerome that he was born at Verona is confirmed by Ovid and Martial, and by the poet himself. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z From Ovid and Horace we see it was thought pious and proper to sup in presence of the sacred flame, and to make oblations to it. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z Read over the Ovid to Jefferson, and construe about ten lines more. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z Ab Gwilym has been styled the Welsh Ovid, and with great justice, but not merely because like the Roman he wrote admirably on p. 486love. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z Strangely enough the translator of Ovid was a man of strong Puritan sympathies, and he translated many of the works of Calvin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Though, in his nobler poetry, Catullus is ardent and impassioned, he is much more free from this taint than Ovid or Propertius. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z From most of the classic authors, such as Homer, Tibullus, Horace, Ovid, Euripides, Aristophanes, Virgil, &c., we gather that every Greek and Roman house had its altar on which fire was ever burning. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z Read some lines of Ovid before breakfast; after, walk with Shelley, Hogg, Clara, and C. C. to pond in Kensington Gardens; return about 2. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z He was something more than the Welsh Ovid; he was the Welsh Horace, and wrote light, agreeable, sportive pieces, equal to any things of the kind composed by Horace in his best moods. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z He took lessons in Latin from an Englishman, and through his great industry he was soon able to read Virgil and Ovid. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z Without Virgil, Horace, Livy, Ovid, who would recognise Augustus in the midst of so many of his name?... Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z The fire, according to Euripides and Ovid, must be kept pure—no polluted object might be cast into it, no offensive action might be performed in its presence. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z "True enough," said Ovid, half aside; "and that's the reason I most always take care never to have no coppers about me." Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z —The quotation— "In time the bull is brought to bear the yoke," seems to be from Ovid, Tristia, iv. Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 86, June 21, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-23T02:00:20.637Z Before beginning these "Epistles," Vondel had translated many of the epistles of Ovid that he might absorb the grace and the spirit of Ovid's epistolary style. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z In a celebrated passage in his Metamorphoses, Ovid puts into the mouth of the philosopher Pythagoras an account of what was probably regarded as the Pythagorean view of the subject in the Augustan age. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Ovid was not content with the nobler pleasures of fame and friendship, but plunged without restraint into all the vices and follies of which the Roman capital was the centre. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Therefore, calling Ovid, her black man, she despatched him with the note to get changed, and then returned herself to the parlour. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z “It may not be impertinent to add one testimony more from Ovid, who speaks thus: ‘A darksome grove of oak was spread out near, Whose gloom impressive told, A God dwells here.’ Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z She was quite familiar with Young, and Pope, and Dryden, as well as with Tate's translation of Ovid's Epistles. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z Virgil’s Dido and Ovid’s Medea had an immense effect on the imagination of the French poets and their followers. Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z Ovid gained some distinction as an orator; but when the death of his elder brother left him sole heir to an ample fortune, his natural inclination prevailed, and he gave himself up to literary pursuits. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Selina, not thinking of what she did, hastily dropped the camellia into his out-spread palm, and ran to meet her servant Ovid, whom she saw at that moment coming into the house. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z As he said of himself, he had “told of lovers up and down more than Ovid maketh of mention”: he was “Love’s clerk.” Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z It is said that Clement in this only followed Herodotus, Pliny, Ovid, and Tacitus, who mention the phoenix. Frauds and Follies of the Fathers A Review of the Worth of their Testimony to the Four Gospels 2011-08-30T02:00:32.823Z From Virgil and Ovid the medieval authors got the suggestion of passionate eloquence, and learned how to manage a love-story in a dramatic way—allowing the characters free scope to express themselves fully. Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z The claim of Ovid to be numbered among the poets of mythology, rests chiefly on his Metamorphoses. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z By that time Ovid was engaged in setting the tea-table; a business from which nothing could ever withdraw him till all its details were slowly and minutely accomplished. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z Then he told the fable of the crow from Ovid’s Metamorphoses. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z O, madam, 'tis poor Ovid in his exile. The Beaux-Stratagem A comedy in five acts 2011-08-26T02:00:26.760Z The sentiment, the pathos, the eloquence of medieval French poetry is derived from Virgil and Ovid. Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z Ovid belonged to an equestrian family; he was educated at Rome, and enjoyed every advantage that splendid capital afforded. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z It was long before Ovid came back, and he then brought word that Mr. Robertson was out, but that he had left the cent with Mr. Muddler, the barkeeper. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z In 1717 he edited a translation of Ovid’s Metamorphoses, himself supplying the fourteenth and part of the fifteenth book. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Lord Mansfield never forgot that, according to Mr. Pope, he was a lost Ovid. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z The name is taken from a poem of Ovid’s which was a favourite with more than one French poet before Guillaume de Lorris. Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z The poems of Ovid, however beautiful otherwise, are all more or less objectionable on account of their immoral tendency; the corruption of the author’s private character has left its impress on all his works. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z The fable in Ovid of Arachne and Pallas is to this purpose.—The goddess had heard of one Arachne, a young virgin, very famous for spinning and weaving. Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 2011-08-23T02:00:30.217Z The vows of chivalry were no better kept than any other vows whatever, and the songs of the troubadour were not more decent, and certainly much less refined, than those of Ovid. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z Ovid," the priest wrote to the duchess, "gives us the description of such another cataract, situated according to him in the delightful valley of Tempe. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z In this classical quality, Dryden thinks that Ovid is far inferior to Chaucer. Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z Although himself an indifferent poet, he was still a patron of literature and literary men; Virgil, Horace, Ovid and other celebrated writers of the Augustan age, were among his most intimate friends. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Ovid says it is better to shew, than to conceal love. Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance 2011-07-27T02:00:29.703Z Now, says Ovid, The Manner of dressing is not of one sort, and therefore let every Lady choose what best becomes her; first consulting her Looking-glass. Mundus Foppensis The Fop Display'd 2011-07-26T02:00:17.540Z It has attained the appellation of Ilioneus, which Ovid gives to the youngest of her sons. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z On the subject of Picus one may consult Ovid, Metamorph, xiv. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Ovid wrote, in his exile, poems appropriately named “Tristia,” in which he bewails his hard fate, and describes the scenes by which he was surrounded. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Nor can it be said that D'Annunzio ever tries to give it delicacy or veiled suggestion; his language is as broad and as gross as that of Ovid or Catullus. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z How eloquently he narrated the life of the Vestals which he had read in Ovid, their great historian! My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z I am, for I have studied Ovid's Art of Love. The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts 2011-07-09T02:00:12.740Z This story must be later than Christianity; but it is precisely identical in character with those ancient metamorphoses which Ovid collected. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Ovid was engaged in correcting this, his greatest work, when he was surprised by the sentence of banishment. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z If so, never had such a metamorphosis taken place since long before Ovid. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z He felt also the beauty of Cicero's periods, and of verses of Horace or Ovid. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z Yes, and Ovid's Metamorphoses too, ha! ha! ha! The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts 2011-07-09T02:00:12.740Z The Latin authors mentioned in these statutes include Terence, Cicero, Sallust, Caesar, Horace, Ovid, Virgil, thus showing that the influence of the Renaissance was beginning to be felt. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z Ovid composed a poem in the harsh dialect spoken by the Getæ who dwelt on the borders of the Euxine Sea. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Eurytus at the banquet gorged with glee; "Most savage of the savage Centaurs," he, As Ovid sings. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93., October 1, 1887 2011-06-29T02:00:26.507Z His works chiefly consisted of annotated editions of Latin authors—Juvenal, Persius, Seneca, Martial, Lucan, Virgil, Ovid and Terence, which enjoyed extraordinary popularity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Cuts originally designed for an edition of Ovid appeared in the Bible, and no notice was taken of this mixture of sacred and profane things. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z The poet David, ap Gwillim, styled the Welsh Ovid, loved a lady of the name of Morvid, in whose praise his prolific muse produced no fewer than a hundred and forty-seven poems. The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z If the Metamorphoses had been destroyed by this rash act, we would have lost many interesting fables which have been rendered immortal by the beauty of Ovid’s verse and his graceful fancy. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z The other classical translation of the time with which Keats was most familiar was that of the Metamorphoses of Ovid by the traveller and colonial administrator George Sandys. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z In the Augustan age the feriae stativae were very numerous, as may be seen from what we possess of the Fasti of Ovid. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z But the philosophy of C�sar did not exceed that of Horace and Ovid, who conceived no other origin of man than Mater Terra. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z It was stepping from the highest to the lowest rank in society, and shifting himself into a form as remote from his own as those recorded by Ovid. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z —With vain desires, for ever torn Towards the uncertain, and the vast, And yet, like Ovid—I'll not mourn— Who from his Roman Heaven was cast. The Flowers of Evil 2011-05-15T02:00:07.523Z The four lions instead of two must be a whim of Keats’s imagination, and finds no authority either from Ovid or from ancient sculpture. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Chaucer in his House of Fame is obviously imitating Virgil and Ovid, although he is also indebted to Dante’s Divina Commedia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The tranquil existence of the Laplanders answers to Ovid's description of the golden age, and to the pastoral state as depicted by Virgil. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z Another piece, which I now have on the anvil, I design to call the 'Metamorphoses, or the Spanish Ovid;' an invention very new and extraordinary. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z Up goes Catullus By Ovid on the shelf. Domesday Book 2011-04-30T02:00:13.397Z If Shelley indeed owes anything to Endymion here, he has etherealized and transcendentalized his original even more than Keats did Ovid. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Ovid’s Fasti is a poetical description of the Roman festivals of the first six months, written to illustrate the Fasti published by Julius Caesar after he remodelled the Roman year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z I quitted Aristotle and his dry maxims, to practise the precepts of the more ingenious Ovid. Letters of Abelard and Heloise To which is prefix?d a particular account of their lives, amours, and misfortunes 2011-04-28T02:00:15.367Z "Your Ovid is indeed a prince among poets, but in my own poor opinion Virgil is the greater of the two, inasmuch as the epic is greater than the lyric." The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z He was abundantly supplied with books,—Horace, Virgil, and Ovid for lighter reading, and translations of the works of Plato and his disciples for his more serious studies. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z This is a typical example of Ovid’s brilliantly clever, quite unromantic, unsurprised, and as it were unblinking way of detailing the marvels of an act of transformation. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z The following is an enumeration of the stated festivals as given by Ovid and contemporary writers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z "I think him," he went on, "a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him." Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z Even in Virgil he might have read a nice lesson on this head,—but I suppose his classical readings were more of Ovid latterly. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z He also brought in the elegiac couplet, which was to attain perfection at the hands of Propertius and Ovid. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z The wicked Sindolt who at this hour used to read the forbidden book of Ovid's "art of love," rolled up hastily the parchment leaves and hid them carefully in his straw mattress. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z Lorenzo proved his originality by suiting it to a style of composition which aimed at brilliant descriptions in the manner of Ovid. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z What is remarkable in Cowper's criticism is his preference of Ovid to Propertius. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z We are naturally led to compare with Catullus, the efforts of his own countrymen, particularly those of Ovid and Virgil, in portraying the agonies of deserted nymphs and princesses. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z In his operas, La Fontaine composed in the style of his fables; and Benserade, in his translation of Ovid's "Metamorphoses," exhibited the same kind of pleasantry which rendered his madrigals successful. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z It was that those two great empires were annihilated, but that the works of Virgil, Horace, and Ovid still exist. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z There remain a group apart, which seem to have been directly modeled upon Ovid. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Bourne is more Ovidian perhaps than Propertian; and if his verses have not the easy and lucid movement of Ovid, this is amply compensated for by their originality of subject and treatment. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z It is in the first book of the Art of Love, that Ovid approaches nearest to Catullus, particularly in the sudden contrast between the solitude and melancholy of Ariadne, and the revelry of the Bacchanalians. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Look! he is now approaching her with the awe and timidity of a man about to converse with a goddess, such as we used to read of in the classic hexameters of Ovid or Virgil. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z Lastly, mention must be made of the clumsy outline cuts in the Bruges edition of Ovid’s Metamorphoses, issued in 1484 by Caxton’s partner Colard Mansion. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z Nothing can be more dissimilar from Ovid, more unlike the forms of Græco-Roman sculpture. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z As we walked, Miss O'Donnel told me stories from the Arabian Nights or Ovid's Metamorphoses, varied sometimes by descriptions of life among the British aristocracy. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z In the details of this story, Ariosto has chiefly copied from Ovid; but he has also availed himself of several passages in Catullus. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z The first instance of conjugal poetry which occurs to me, will perhaps startle the female reader, for it is no other than the gallant Ovid himself. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z At twenty, Ovid may be the favorite author; Horace at forty; and perhaps Tacitus at fifty. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z He also wrote two poems in imitation of Ovid, which were addressed to Pippin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z It is a touch which goes back to Ovid's Metamorphoses, vi. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z Most of the poets, however, who have painted the Golden Age, and Ovid in particular, have represented mankind as growing more vicious and unhappy with advance of time—Lucretius, more philosophically, as constantly improving. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Over the editorial column the device is repeated, with the difference that the floating Genius here adds the authority for her quotation—Ovid, a la Dr. Pangloss. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z Ovid also wrote a tragedy on Medea, which was highly praised by Roman critics. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z Finally, Ovid wrote elegies of great variety in subject, but all in the same form, and his dexterous easy metre closed the tradition of elegiac poetry among the ancients. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Like Euripides, Ovid, and Juvenal, Massinger is a writer whose faults are patent; all the more important, therefore, is it to make his merits quite clear. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z Lucretius and Ovid have also frequently availed themselves of the works of Ennius. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Mr. Charles Hopkins was Master of this Secret; and instead of attempting Homer or Virgil, he contented himself with Ovid, and succeeded to Admiration. An Essay on Criticism 2011-02-06T03:00:52.167Z As Ovid tells us of his own experience, the Muses wooed him irresistibly away from the practical pursuits of the "wordy forum," and claimed him for their own. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z When the Renaissance found its way to England, the word “elegy” was introduced by readers of Ovid and Propertius. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z All writings were ransacked that contained any passages respecting poisons; amongst the ancients, Livy was cited, Tacitus, Dionysius, even Homer and Ovid were searched. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z Ovid has treated the subject of Ariadne not less than four times. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Dryden has made the same Observation: Certainly, the Poets of Ovid's Age enjoy'd much Happiness in the Conversation and Friendship of one another. An Essay on Criticism 2011-02-06T03:00:52.167Z How does Vergil's treatment of the gods compare with that of Ovid? Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z The famous Roman Elegies of Goethe imitate in form and theme those of Ovid; they are not even plaintive in character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z If Homer and Ovid are forced by business demands from the academic halls, what hope is there left in Israel? Literature for Children 2011-02-02T03:00:21.560Z In Ovid we have Narcissus, the metamorphosis of a youth who fell a victim to love of his own corporeal form. The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites 2011-01-28T03:00:23.447Z Ovid perhaps was left out because he was in Exile at Tomos; but why could they not have put in Livy, Propertius, &c. An Essay on Criticism 2011-02-06T03:00:52.167Z This is best seen if we contrast Vergil's and Ovid's attitude. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z One of the longest of these is "Niobe in Distress for Her Children Slain by Apollo, from Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book VI, and from a View of the Painting of Mr. Richard Wilson." The Negro in Literature and Art in the United States 2011-01-26T03:00:29.717Z The greatest attention was paid to grammar, which included very various amounts of reading of classical and Christian authors, the most commonly included being Virgil, parts of Ovid and Cicero, and Boethius. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Was there not Anacreon too, and Catullus, and Ovid—all translated, and readily accessible? Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Pen sighed for it first in secret, and, like the love-sick swain in Ovid, opened his breast, and said—"Aura, veni." A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z But in the stories of Theocritus and Ovid, where the sun-myth is not so apparent, the home of the Cyclops is still Sicily. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z Ovid rebukes a lady of his acquaintance in the plainest terms for having destroyed her hair. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z The same chapter refers to various other ancient forms of the story, one of the most important being that of Ovid's Metamorphoses, translated into English blank verse by Edward King. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z His works included translations from Virgil, Ovid, Seneca, Terence and Juvenal, besides original poems. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Dear old Ovid would never have dared to write of a metamorphosis on that scale. Australia find their own Fab Four 2010-12-19T07:59:03Z This match has undergone a metamorphosis that not even Ovid could have imagined. Pakistan on the brink as England's Graeme Swann shows no mercy 2010-08-28T19:14:00Z This wise monarch, aware that superstition is one of the greatest engines in governing a people, encouraged a report that he regularly visited the nymph Egeria, who indeed, according to Ovid, became his wife. Heathen Mythology As classic literature is the best interpreter of Greek sculpture, the text draws freely from such original sources as the Iliad and the Odyssey, the Homeric hymns, and Ovid's Metamorphoses. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z Even Ovid, whose want of seriousness and profound feeling is the chief flaw in his poetic temperament, had the most vivid sense of the pleasure and of the pain of his own existence. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil The other treatises, on the viviparous and oviparous digitate quadrupeds, on serpents, monsters, and minerals, were prepared for the press by Bartholomew Ambrosinus, another of his successors, and that on trees by Ovid Montalbanus. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History And certainly Ovid, who strove to interest his countrymen in the revival of their religion, does not display much seriousness in religion or morals. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Ovid relates one in connexion with the luxury of Rome, and in which the hospitality of Baucis and Philemon saved them from the fate of their friends. Heathen Mythology The Latin poet Ovid tells how the two fared forth together from the underworld, and how Orpheus failed in the conditions of the agreement. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z The age of the Augustan poets may accordingly be regarded as extending from about the death of Julius Caesar in 44 B.C. to the death of Ovid 17 A.D. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil The next evening Theodore read, from an old Italian "Ovid," the fable of the Medusa, as he had promised. Four Phases of Love His ideal of youthful chastity and of the pure harmony of a single wedded union, reveals to us another world from the scene of heartless, vagrant intrigue, on which Ovid wasted his brilliant gifts. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Sleep, the accustomed companion of night, inhabits the lower regions, though Ovid has placed his palace in the cold Scythia. Heathen Mythology At the age of sixteen he published a translation, in verse, of Ovid's Fable of Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, and before nineteen became the friend of Ben Jonson. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis He was a follower of the Alexandrians, and is mentioned by Propertius and Ovid as their own precursor in elegiac poetry. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil The legend forms the subject of tragedies by Euripides and Sophocles, and Ovid introduced it into his Metamorphoses. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli It is true that even the licentious fancy of Ovid and Martial generally spares the character of the unmarried girl. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius A′cis, according to Ovid, a beautiful shepherd of Sicily, loved by Galatea, and crushed to death by his rival the Cyclops Polyphemus. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide Lucretius, Lucan, and Ovid, all made use of this interesting insect for figures in their poetry. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time Still less does he treat the subject in the style of Propertius and Ovid. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil They give nature a charming appearance,—too much like the "everlasting spring" of Ovid. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 It is narrated in well-known passages in Ovid and in Hyginus. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments He even took the trouble to consult the Ars Amatoria, and was so much impressed by Ovid's prescription for behaviour at a circus that he determined to follow his advice. Sinister Street, vol. 1 It is on this account that Ovid applies to him the epithet doctus. Readings from Latin Verse With Notes The fate of Gallus, that of Iulus Antonius, and that of Ovid, prove that neither brilliant genius nor past favours and familiarity could procure indulgence for whatever thwarted his purpose or offended his dignity. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil The use of boxwood for turnery and musical instruments is mentioned by Pliny, Virgil and Ovid. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" A true child of the Renaissance, he also painted a number of religious pictures, numerous mythological scenes, allegories, nymphs, cupids and subjects from Ovid’s fables, but he excelled as a portraitist. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" When Ovid was finished for the day, Mr. Lodge used to light a big pipe and lie on his back, while Michael construed the Dialogue of Charon to Mr. Vernon. Sinister Street, vol. 1 He had borrowed his language from Ovid; his style was that of Ronsard. Marguerite de Valois His first dated book was a Boccaccio of 1476, and he continued to print until 1484, when he issued a fine edition, in French, of Ovid's Metamorphoses. The Story of Books "He said that Ovid referred to the shower of blood." Bee and Butterfly A Tale of Two Cousins Mr. Mackail's closing phrase the lover of Ovid will note an echo from that poet's famous elegy suggested by the premature death of still another Roman singer, Tibullus. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII He was the Ovid of Wales, the poet of love and nature. The Welsh and Their Literature from The London Quarterly Review, January 1861, American Edition The story founded on Ovid, with medieval alterations of the legend. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women But every reader of Ovid knows that this was the very mythical theory of the Greeks and Romans. Custom and Myth New Edition There are three marked divisions in this period, each with a distinct character of its own: the first represented by Lucretius and Catullus, the second by Virgil and Horace, the last by Ovid. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Among the kindred spirits—says Ovid—who will welcome the new-comer to the Elysian fields,— "Thou, O learned Catullus, thy young brows ivy-encircled, Bringing thy Calvus with thee, wilt to receive him appear." Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII Nor must I forget to mention the lasting impression that Ovid's "Metamorphoses" made on me. Fragments of an Autobiography When Vergil, or Ovid, or any hexameter poet, is read in the schools, his verse is the same as that of Longfellow's Evangeline, made up of xa, ax, and axx feet. The Voice and Spiritual Education They who think otherwise, would by the same reason prefer Lucan and Ovid to Homer and Virgil, and Martial to all four of them. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 No authentic portrait of Caxton is known, but a MS. at Magdalene College, Cambridge, of the last six books of the Metamorphoses of Ovid, translated by Caxton, is probably in his handwriting. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Lydia plucked one and pondered over the world of experiences she had lived through in the short time since Felix had related to her the fable out of Ovid. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle It had no resemblance to the seducing voluptuousness of Ovid, any more than the elegant indecencies of Catullus. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 Besides his Arthurian work he translated Ovid, and wrote some short poems. A Short History of French Literature Dryden's rendering of Chaucer is a totally distinct operation from his Englishing of Virgil—Homer—Lucretius—Juvenal—Ovid. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 It is in connexion with this passion that he is generally mentioned, or alluded to, by the later Roman poets, such as Propertius, Ovid, Juvenal and Martial. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The heathen poet Ovid says: In old, old times when all men were still as happy and beautiful as are now only a few fair Sunday born children, lived two maidens Leucotho� and Klytia. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle Dryden dashed at every poet—Theocritus, Lucretius, Persius, Horace, Juvenal, Ovid, Virgil, Homer—each in his turn unhesitatingly doth he take into his translating hands. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 Not a few of the elegies are imitated from Ovid, and some of them might perhaps have been left unwritten with advantage. A Short History of French Literature Both of them were knowing in astronomy; of which Ovid's Books of the Roman Feasts, and Chaucer's Treatise of the Astrolabe, are sufficient witnesses. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 The great age of Latin poetry extends from about the year 60 b.c. till the death of Ovid in 17 a.d. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Chaos, or space, for the chaos of Hesiod differs from that of Ovid, came first, then Gaea, the earth, and Tartarus, or the lower world. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science If the fancy of Ovid be luxuriant it is his character to be so; and if I retrench it he is no longer Ovid. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 Let our Eucharist be a flower-decked cup, and for liturgy, let's sing the amorous couplets of Tibullus, of Ovid, and of Horace. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century On these occasions, the poet should endeavour to raise pity; but, instead of this, Ovid is tickling you to laugh. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 The statement that he was born at Verona is confirmed by passages in Ovid and Martial. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" In 1597 appeared England’s Heroical Epistles, a series of historical studies, in imitation of those of Ovid. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Ovid and other poets mention how the Roman ladies tried to change their black hair to German blond. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Ovid’s love was nothing in comparison of mine, lovely Lleucu; thy form was worthy of heaven, and my voice hath failed in invoking thy name. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards For several miles the trail was back two miles from the lake, along the heads of the ravines, probably passing through Hayt's corners and Ovid Centre. The Journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York Continental Regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's Campaign Against the Western Indians With an Introduction, Copious Historical Notes, and Maps of the Battle-field of Newtown and Groveland Ambuscade It is Ovid's Art of Love and Remedy of Love revised for mediaeval use. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) His next work was to render some of Chaucer’s and Boccaccio’s tales and Ovid’s Metamorphoses into his own verse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Claudian found his inspiration in Ovid and reawakened the charm of Augustan poetry. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. A fine copy of the translation of Ovid and Virgil, printed in 1632, in folio, elegantly illustrated, once the property of the Duke of Sussex, is now in the library of Mr. Grigsby. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Neptune, in pity of her distress, raised the island of Delos for her refuge, where she was delivered of Apollo and Diana.—Ovid, The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem In a letter which Ovid pretended she then addressed to him, she referred to the gibe, but whether by way of denial or admission, is now, owing to different readings of the text, uncertain. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern In Horace she enjoyed the serene and courtly appreciation of life; in Ovid, the first glimpse of a mythology which carried her to the Greek Olympus. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) As to Livia's personal attractions, Ovid assures us that she had the features of Venus and the manners of Juno. Roman Women The perpetuation of the story is due chiefly to Ovid, who, in his epistle, Sappho to Phaon, tells of her unquenchable love and of her determination to attempt the leap. Greek Women Ovid, in particular, thus describes the heavens, in the second book of his Metamorphoses. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Coleridge also translated from Schiller the well-known distich describing and exemplifying the elegiac verse of Ovid: "In the hexameter rises the fountain's silvery column; In the pentameter aye falling in melody back." English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History The reader often doesn't know where Virgil and Ovid end and Ausonius begins. A Captive of the Roman Eagles The figure is majestic, possibly made more so than the original for reasons complimentary to the divinity; yet it seems to justify Ovid's account of the Juno-like manners of the Augusta. Roman Women "Ovid was born too early: he never knew this admirable illustration!" A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June Dr. Sprat entitled his poem on him an "Ode to the English Ovid, Anacreon, Pindar, and Virgil." The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition June, according to Ovid, was named in honor of Juno. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 The muse which so long has shunned me has again returned in the form of this Suabian girl: a fairer metamorphosis than ever Ovid dreamed. A Captive of the Roman Eagles Meantime, at a little table, sat Henry, looking over a large volume of copper-plates, which, according to its title, depicted "The strange Forms of the Metamorphoses of the ingenious heathen Poet, Ovid." Specimens of German Romance Vol. I. The Patricians By the way, Boom says Ovid's ladies had perukes, too, as one of them put her wig on upside down before him, and it chilled his feelings towards her; it would chill most people's. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June Dryden's translation of the first book of Ovid's Art of Love: Her briny tears augment the briny flood. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition Morpheus is called by Ovid the creator and fashioner of figures, and I would therefore make him in the act of fashioning various masks with grotesque faces and placing some of them on feet. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 08 (of 10) Bastiano to Taddeo Zucchero The latter belongs to the category of Ovid's Metamorphoses, and of that Utopian social philosophy which began with Plato, and in all human probability will not end for a long time. Anarchism A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory Had he the power of speech, which Ovid’s birds possessed in days of yore, he could soon p. 171make a defence. Wanderings in South America At dinner, select transformations of Ovid’s metamorphoses were exhibited in confectionary; and the splendid iceing of an immense historic plum-cake was embossed with a delicious basso-relievo of the destruction of Troy. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries Ovid himself might wish to sing the dame Whom Windsor Forest sees a gliding stream; On silver feet, with annual osier crowned,15 She runs for ever through poetic ground. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition Phantasus, they have it, transforms himself into various inanimate things, and him, also, we may represent, after the words of Ovid, partly of stone, partly of water, and partly of wood. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 08 (of 10) Bastiano to Taddeo Zucchero Of this kind was that of poor Lucretia; and yet we see Ovid has found an expedient even in this case. The Tatler, Volume 3 This part of the ocean may be called the Elysian Fields of Neptune’s empire; and the torrid zone, notwithstanding Ovid’s remark, “non est habitabilis æstu,” is rendered healthy and pleasant by these gently-blowing breezes. Wanderings in South America In the early plays he quotes Ovid and Seneca. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" |
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