Selected Poems Roman World

By Ovid

Ovid's Heroides

By Ovid Translated By Harold C. Cannon

The last poems of the Ovid

By Ovid

Heroides and Amores

By

Metamorphoses

By Ovid

Reprint of 1567 William Seres edition, in English translation

Heroides

By Ovid

In the twenty-one poems of the Heroides, Ovid gave voice to the heroines and heroes of epic and myth. These deeply moving literary epistles reveal the happiness and torment of love, as the writers...

Metamorphoses

By Ovid

Mary Innes's classic prose translation of one of the supreme masterpieces of Latin literature"The most beautiful book in the language (my opinion and I suspect it was Shakespeare's)." -Ezra Pound O...

The Erotic Poems

By Ovid

This collection of Ovid's poems deals with the whole spectrum of sexual desire, ranging from deeply emotional declarations of eternal devotion to flippant arguments for promiscuity. In the Amores,...

Ovid in English

By Ovid

Metamorphoses

By Ovid

Ovid’s sensuous and witty poem, in an accessible translation by David RaeburnIn Metamophoses, Ovid brings together a dazzling array of mythological tales, ingeniously linked by the idea of transf...