MetamorphosesWordsworth Editions, 1998 - 520 sidor The Roman poet Ovid's Metamorphoses, completed around 8AD, shows the presence and prevalence of change in the world. Beginning with chaos and creation, Ovid embraces a vast array of mythological tales within his theme of transformation. |
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INTRODUCTION by Garth Tissol | xiv |
The Eyes of Argus transformd into a Peacocks Train | 29 |
The Story of Phaeton | 37 |
The Story of Alcithöe and her Sisters by Mr Eusden | 99 |
The Story of Pyramus and Thisbe by the same hand ΙΟΙ | 106 |
Alcithöe and her Sisters transformd to Batts | 115 |
The Transformation of the Theban Matrons | 121 |
The Story of Medusas Head by the same hand | 130 |
The Story of Cephalus and Procris by Mr Tate | 231 |
The Story of Nisus and Scylla by Mr Croxall | 241 |
The Labyrinth by the same hand | 247 |
The Story of Acheloüs and Hercules by Mr Gay | 283 |
The Transformation of Lychas into a Rock | 290 |
Iolaus restord to Youth by Mr Gay | 297 |
The Fable of Iphis and Ianthe by Mr Dryden | 305 |
The Story of Orpheus and Eurydice by Mr Congreve | 315 |
BOOK THE SIXTH by Mr Croxall | 167 |
The Story of Medea and Jason by Mr Tate | 203 |
Old Aeson restord to Youth by the same hand | 209 |
The Death of Pelias by the same hand | 215 |
The Story of Ants changd to Men by Mr Stonestreet | 225 |
The Fable of Cyparissus continud by Mr Croxall | 321 |
The Story of Cinyras and Myrrha by the same hand | 328 |
The Story of Venus and Adonis by Mr Eusden | 339 |
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Aeacus Aeneas Aeneid Ajax Ancaeus arms bear behold blood breast Caeneus call'd Caunus Ceres chang'd charms Cinyras cou'd cries crime crown'd cry'd dart daughter death drew Dryden Earth Ev'n ev'ry eyes face fair fame fatal fate father fear fierce fill'd fire fix'd flame fled flew flies flood fury Georgics Goddess Gods Graecian grief ground hair hand head heart Heav'n heav'nly Hippomenes honour impious Iphis Jove king Latian light limbs lov'd maid Metamorphoses mortal mourn neighb'ring night numbers nymph o'er once Ovid Ovid's Peleus Pentheus Perseus Phineus Phoebus plain pleas'd pow'r pray'r Procris purple pursu'd rage rais'd rise Samuel Garth seas seem'd seiz'd shade shore shou'd sight sire skies soft soul spoke stood streams strove tears Tereus thee Theseus thou Thracian thro transform'd translation trembling try'd turn'd Twas view'd virgin waves wind wings wood wou'd wound wretch youth