Metamorphoses IBristol Classical Press, 1984 - 162 pages This intermediate reader offers text, vocabulary, and notes that are both informative and entertaining. The notes focus on fine points of grammar and rhetoric, shades of meaning, and allusions to both classical and modern literature. |
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adhuc adjective Aeneid aere aether amor ancient animalia Apollo aquae atque Augustus bracchia caeli caelo Caes caesura Callimachus caput Carm Catullus dactylic Daphne Deucalion Deucalion and Pyrrha deus diuersa Dryden e.g. Cic earth elision enim Epaphus erat example Fasti flumina fuit Greek habet haec Heinsius Hesiod hexameter Housman Iapeto illa illos Inachus inque ipsa Jupiter Latin Livy Lucretius Lycaon Magnus manu meaning Metamorphoses mihi modo nomen noua noun nunc nymphae omnes omnia orbem Ovid Ovid's Ovidian passage Phaethon Phoebus phrase poem poetry poets prob prose Pyrrha quae quaedam quam quid Quintilian quod quoque Roman Sandys says Seneca sense sidera silua Silver Latin sine somno spondees story sunt tamen tellus terrae tibi Tibullus translates Tusc uenit uerba uestigia uicta uindice unda uoce uultus verb verse Virg Virgil word