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The art of love, and other poems

Harvard University Press eBooksPublished 1 January 1939
J. H. Mozley, James Loeb, B.C. or A.D. Ovid
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Abstract

In the didactic poetry of Face Cosmetics, Art of Love, and Remedies for Love, Ovid (43 BCE 17 CE) demonstrates abstrusity and wit. His Ibis is an elegiac curse-poem. Nux, Halieutica, and Consolatio ad Liviam are poems now judged not to be by Ovid.

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Arts and Humanities