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Odes 3.19

Here’s to Murena!

by Horace

Quantum distet ab Inacho

Horace celebrates

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Amores, Book 3.14

Ovid’s broad-minded advice to his mistress

by Ovid

Sit tibi mens melior

Kiss, but don't tell!

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Metamorphoses Book 2, lines 843 - 875

Europa and the bull

by Ovid

dixit, et expulsi iamdudum monte iuvenci

The story of Europa

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Metamorphoses Book 8, Lines 200 - 235

Daedalus and Icarus

by Ovid

postquam manus ultima coepto inposita est

The story of Daedalus and Icarus

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Metamorphoses Book 6, Lines 103 - 145

Minerva and Arachne have a weaving contest

by Ovid

Maeonis elusam designat imagine tauri Europam

The mortal Arachne versus the Goddess Minerva

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Ovid Amores Book 2. 12

Ovid’s triumph

by Ovid

Ite triumphales circum mea tempora laurus

Ovid congratulates himself on success with Corinna

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Metamorphoses Book 11, Lines 100 - 128

The Midas touch

by Ovid

Huic deus optandi gratum, sed inutile, fecit muneris arbitrium

Midas and the golden touch

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Elegies, Book 1.1

Cynthia

by Propertius

Cynthia prima suis miserum me cepit ocellis

Propertius introduces Cynthia

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Elegies, Book 1.3

Propertius and his sleeping beauty

by Propertius

Qualis Thesea iacuit cedente carina

Propertius returns from a night out

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