The ancient Roman poet Ovid's work "Amores" elegantly weaves the themes of love, deception, and poetic aspiration. Across three books, we follow a tumultuous love affair, depicted with …

(Since Marlowe as the translator of the Amores would himself have been so aware, additional weight is lent to this line of argument): that Ovid's lover's gods were no gods and he, Faustus, …

The speaker, whose name is never revealed, is often debated as a character separate from Ovid himself. This first-person narrator shares the same birthplace, Sulmo, as Ovid, and frequently ...

Jul 3, 2024 · In the collection where "Sorrow" and "Discord in Childhood" are featured, Amores, Lawrence was attempting to articulate his own poetic expression of Modernism. Lawrence …

Dec 10, 2023 · Later, in the play’s final scene, Faustus echoes a line from Ovid’s Amores to express his longing for further life: O lente, lente currite noctis equi![O slowly, slowly run, O …

Amores 2. 18 is clearly a composition for the second edition; for in the poem allusion is made in no uncertain terms to the Ars amatoria and to the Heroides, both of which were published …

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Behn's "The Disappointment" follows in the literary tradition established by Ovid in the last book of his Amores.

Ovid, in the Amores, has contempt for the lady whose sexual favors he seeks; and when English poets (such as Donne) write in the Ovidian tradition, they adopt much the same air of …

In it he says love for him is almost like a mere game of the imagination, reality being of secondary importance: "Pienso yo que los amores, aun los más 'realistas,' se dan en tres cuartas partes ...