Ovid's elegies / Christopher Marlowe
| dc.contributor | Ule, Louis Rolling Hills |
| dc.contributor.author | Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593 |
| dc.contributor.author | Ovid |
| dc.coverage.placeName | Cambridge |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-19T14:51:07Z |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-19T14:51:07Z |
| dc.date.created | 1580-1587 |
| dc.date.issued | 1992-03-12 |
| dc.identifier | ota:1624 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/1624 |
| dc.description.abstract | [1580-1587] |
| dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 127 KB) |
| dc.format.medium | Digital bitstream |
| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Core Collection |
| dc.relation.isreplacedby | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/3027 |
| dc.rights | Use of this resource is restricted in some manner. Usually this means that it is available for non-commercial use only with prior permission of the depositor and on condition that this header is included in its entirety with any copy distributed. |
| dc.rights.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/licence-ota |
| dc.rights.label | ACA |
| dc.subject.lcsh | English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 |
| dc.subject.other | Poems |
| dc.title | Ovid's elegies / Christopher Marlowe |
| dc.type | Text |
| has.files | yes |
| branding | Oxford Text Archive |
| branding | Oxford Text Archive |
| files.size | 129958 |
| files.count | 1 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1500-1599 |
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<Text id=MarOvid> <Author>Marlowe, Christopher</Author> <Title>All Ovid's Elegies, 3 Books</Title> <Edition>The Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe. Fredson Bowers, ed. Cambridge: The University Press, 1973</Edition> <Date>1580-1587</Date> <body> <loc><locdoc>MarOvi1.1</locdoc><div0 type=book n=1><div1 type=elegy n=1.1> <l> poetae ovidii nasonis amorum,</l> <l> liber primus.</l> <l> quemadmodum a cupidine pro bellis</l> <l> amores scribere coactus sit.</l> <l>We which were ovid's five books now are three,</l> <l>For these before the rest preferreth he.</l> <l>If reading five thou 'plain'st of tediousness,</l> <l>Two ta'en away, thy labor will be less.</l> <l>With muse prepared i meant to sing of arms,</l> <l>Choosing a subject fit for fierce alarms.</l> <l>Both verses were alike till love (men say)</l> <l>Began to smile and took one foot away.</l> <l>Rash boy, who gave thee power to change a line?</l> <l>We are the muses' prophets, none of thi . . .
