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noun - Roman poet remembered for his elegiac verses on love (43 BC - AD 17)
OVID - Publius Ovidius Naso (Classical Latin: [pu:.bl.s w.d.s na.so]; 20 March 43 BC 17/18 AD), known as Ovid () in the English-speaking world, was a Roman...
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| Shakespeare's narrative poem "Venus And Adonis" is based in part on this poet's "Metamorphoses" |
| Perhaps due in part to the amoral rakishness of his advice book "The Art of Love", he was banned from ancient Rome |
| In 1930 Picasso created 30 etchings as illustrations for this ancient Roman's "Metamorphoses" |
| Jesus was a teenager when this Roman was banished for a poem on the art of making love |
| Born in 43 B.C., this Roman poet wrote a book about love & a book to help people get over being rejected |
| The first book of this Roman poet's "Ars Amatoria", or "Art of Love", instructs its readers how to find a lover |
| The Golden Age of Roman literature runs from Cicero to this "Art of Love" author |
| In 8 A.D. he went through his own metamorphosis, from Rome's most successful poet to a man living in exile |
| Kafka wrote "The Metamorphosis"; this ancient Roman wrote "Metamorphoses" |
| "O" 8:Augustus banished this Roman poet to an isolated fishing village on the Black Sea |
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| Roman poet remembered for his elegiac verses on love (43 BC - AD 17) |
| (43 BCc.17 AD), Roman poet full name Publius Ovidius Naso. He is particularly known for his elegiac love poems (such as the Amores and the Ars Amatoria) and for the Metamorphoses, a hexametric epic which retells Greek and Roman myths. |
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Publius Ovidius Naso (Classical Latin: [pu:.bl.s w.d.s na.so]; 20 March 43 BC 17/18 AD), known as Ovid () in the English-speaking world, was a Roman poet who lived during the reign of Augustus. He was a contemporary of the older Virgil and Horace, with whom he is often ranked as one of the three canonical poets of Latin literature. The Imperial scholar Quintilian considered him the last of the Latin love elegists. He enjoyed enormous popularity, but, in one of the mysteries of literary history, was sent by Augustus into exile in a remote province on the Black Sea, where he remained until his death. Ovid himself attributes his exile to carmen et error, "a poem and a mistake", but his discretion in discussing the causes has resulted in much speculation among scholars. * The first major Roman poet to begin his career during the reign of Augustus, Ovid is today best known for the Metamorphoses, a 15-book continuous mythological narrative written in the meter of epic, and for works in elegia |