Work-Book

 1   T-I|          hope of safety,~while I speak the waves drench my face.~
 2   T-I|        me, a mighty god.~While I speak, fearful and yet eager to
 3   T-I|         as they are,~verses that speak about altered human forms,~
 4  T-II|       brought near to death?~Why speak of Hermione, or you, virgin
 5  T-II| intrigues in various metres.~Why speak of Ticidas’ or Memmius’
 6 T-III|        of my thoughts.~Absent, I speak to you: you alone my voice
 7 T-III|         it’s dangerous now, I’ll speak to you, each~in my heart,
 8 T-III|        but frozen lumps.~Shall I speak of solid rivers, frozen
 9 T-III|          Scythians and Getae why speak of Sicilians?~My complaint
10 T-III|           Yet if he knows how to speak in Greek or Latin~– and
11 T-III|        and I’ve forgotten how to speak.~Thracian and Scythian tongues
12  T-IV|          not sure what prayer to speak, I can’t say~what feelings
13  T-IV|          it deserved:~he used to speak of my verse with that eloquence~
14   T-V|        me, Muses! –~am forced to speak Sarmatian for the most part.~
15   T-V|          in its native tongue,~I speak to myself, using forgotten
16   T-V|        think,~now I’ve learnt to speak Getic and Sarmatian.~Yet
17  ExII|          behind.~And sometimes I speak with you, honoured friends,~
18  ExII|        one ~if you take it, just speak kind words for a wretched
19   ExI|         to bury my own ashes.~So speak your words as if no error
20   ExI|   Literary Friendship~ ~Let Ovid speak to you from the icy Danube,
21   ExI|       the gods are accustomed to speak in that fashion,~and say: ‘
22   ExI|          reprove my fault:~dont speak bitter words to the defendant
23   ExI|          present,~and be able to speak with them as if with the
24   ExI|       can, in my mind,~and often speak to you beneath the frozen
25 ExIII|         since I’ve learnt how to speak Getic and Sarmatian) ~it
26 ExIII|          approval~since I cannot speak on its behalf myself.~Often
27 ExIII|        Gods, by whose prophecy I speak of things to come,~prove
28 ExIII|           unseen by all,~I often speak with you, and enjoy your
29  ExIV|        little or no pleasure, to speak of, in writing,~no joy in
30  ExIV|        turn to sadness while you speak.~~ Book EIV.IV:1-50 To Sextus
31  ExIV|          and where ~you’re from, speak any name to mislead his
32  ExIV|        the Fabii, had decided to speak,~in supplication, to divine
33  ExIV|          ask? You’d praise me: I speak of Caesar.~My new attempt
34  ExIV|  unpublished~so I’ve no right to speak about them~(but, in all
35  IBIS|   hateful life at once:~I’ll not speak your name or actions in
36  IBIS|          whoever is at my rites, speak your words of mourning,~
37  IBIS|          hand: ~and so as not to speak a lengthy prophecy with
38   Ind|  barbarians. Ovid has learned to speak Sarmatian and his Latin
Best viewed with any browser at 800x600 or 768x1024 on Tablet PC
IntraText® (VA1) - Some rights reserved by EuloTech SRL - 1996-2009. Content in this page is licensed under a Creative Commons License