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Ovid and produced
According to Ovid, in the formative years of growth after the deluge, mother earth accidentally produced a gigantic Python that terrorized the humans.

Ovid and three
Though the early literary presentations of Medea are lost, Apollonius of Rhodes, in a redefinition of epic formulas, and Euripides, in a dramatic version for a specifically Athenian audience, each employed the figure of Medea ; Seneca offered yet another tragic Medea, of witchcraft and potions, and Ovid rendered her portrait three times for a sophisticated and sceptical audience in Imperial Rome.
According to the Roman poets Virgil ( Aeneid, book v. 864 ) and Ovid, the Sirenum scopuli were three small rocky islands where the Sirens of Greek mythology lived and lured sailors to their deaths.
Still, Ovid distances himself in three steps from the horrifying story:
Ovid also incorporates the story of Cycnus and Phylius in his Metamorphoses: in his version, Phylius performs the three tasks but refuses to deliver the tamed bull to Cycnus.
Aphrodite gave him three golden apples – which came from her sacred apple-tree in Tamasus, Cyprus, according to Ovid, or from the garden of the Hesperides according to Servius – and told him to drop them one at a time to distract Atalanta.
The town itself is small, but the community includes a geographically large area including three man-made lakes ( Victoria and Scenic Lakes and Lake Ovid ), one natural lake ( Round Lake ), and a large rural track.
Her poetry consists of three elegies in the style of the Heroides of Ovid, and twenty-four sonnets that draw on the traditions of Neoplatonism and Petrarchism.
The Ars amatoria () is an instructional book series elegy in three books by Ancient Roman poet Ovid.
Ovid speaks of it as one of the three municipal towns whose districts composed the territory of the Paeligni: and this is confirmed both by Pliny and the Liber Coloniarum ; yet it does not seem to have ever been large, and Ovid himself designates it as a small provincial town.
Many of Borowczyk's films use historical settings, including Ars Amandi: l ' arte di amare ( The Art of Love ) ( 1983 ), set in the time of Ovid ( and featuring the poet as a character ); Blanche, set during the Middle Ages ; and three of the four episodes in Contes immoraux, set respectively in the nineteenth century, the sixteenth century, and the Borgia papacy.
In 1877 he published Chaucer: Studien zur Geschichte seiner Entwickelung und zur Chronologie seiner Schriften, a study which analyzed Chaucer's literary models and verse forms to determine the later widely accepted division of the poet's works into three periods: a first period during which he was mostly influenced by French models as well as by Ovid ; a second period during which his main inspiration came from Italian models ( Dante, Boccaccio, Petrarch ); and a third period of mature literary production.

Ovid and collections
In the Renaissance, the Silvae thanks to Poliziano helped inspire an entire genre of collections of miscellaneous, occasional poetry called Sylvae which remained popular throughout the period, inspiring works by Hugo Grotius and John Dryden, Dante mentions Statius in De vulgari eloquentia along with Ovid, Virgil and Lucan as one of the four regulati poetae ( ii, vi, 7 ).

Ovid and verse
Hrotsvit's work shows familiarity, not only with the Church fathers, but also with Classical poetry, including Virgil, Horace, Ovid, Plautus and Terence ( on whom her own verse was modelled ).

Ovid and epistles
In addition to the Tristia, Ovid wrote another collection of elegiac epistles on his exile, the Epistulae ex Ponto.

Ovid and composed
It is a mosaic from Virgil, Ovid, Lucan and Venantius Fortunatus, composed in the manner of Einhard's use of Suetonius, and exhibits a true poetic gift.
It refers primarily to the erudite, shorter hexameter poems of the Hellenistic period and the similar works composed at Rome from the age of the neoterics ; to a lesser degree, the term includes some poems of the English Renaissance, particularly those influenced by Ovid.
In music, the German composer Richard Strauss composed a one-act opera about the legend based on accounts by both Ovid and Euripides.
The Roman love elegy of Tibullus, Propertius and Ovid ( Amores, Heroides ), with its focus on the poetic " I " and the expression of personal feeling, may be the thematic ancestor of much medieval, renaissance, Romantic and modern lyric poetry, but these works were composed in elegiac couplets, and so were not lyric poetry in the ancient sense.
The Letters of a Portuguese Nun were written in the same style as " The Heroides ", a collection of fifteen epistolary poems composed by Ovid, and " Lettres d ' Héloise à Abélard ", a medieval story of passion and Christian renunciation.

Ovid and elegiac
Ovid treats the encounter, Apollo's lapse of majesty, in the mode of elegiac lovers, and expands the pursuit into a series of speeches.
According to Quintilian ( 10. 1. 58 ) he was the chief of the elegiac poets ; his elegies were highly esteemed by the Romans ( see Neoterics ), and imitated by Ovid, Catullus, and especially Sextus Propertius.
Ovid describes the Parilia at length in the Fasti, an elegiac poem on the Roman religious calendar, and implies that it predates the founding of Rome, traditionally 753 BC, as indicated by its pastoral, pre-agricultural concerns.
The foremost elegiac writers of the Roman era were Catullus, Propertius, Tibullus, and Ovid.
The Tristia (" Sorrows " or " Lamentations ") is a collection of letters written in elegiac couplets by the Augustan poet Ovid during his exile from Rome.
The Fasti of the Augustan poet Ovid is a six-book elegiac poem on Roman religion and customs structured by the sequence of Roman holidays from January to June.
Gallus enjoyed a high reputation among his contemporaries as a man of intellect, and Ovid ( Tristia, IV ) considered him the first of the elegiac poets of Rome.
* Ibis ( Ovid ), a single extant poem written in elegiac couplets by the Roman poet Ovid

Ovid and couplets
A very large number both of couplets and longer passages are borrowed from other writers, often from Ovid or a medieval writer, such as Alexander Neckam, Peter de Riga, Godfrey of Viterbo, or the author of Speculum Stultorum.

Ovid and Heroides
* Ovid, Heroides, VII.
The later writers Ovid ( Heroides 16. 71ff, 149 – 152 and 5. 35f ), Lucian ( Dialogues of the Gods 20 ), The Bibliotheca ( Epitome E. 3. 2 ) and Hyginus ( Fabulae 92 ), retell the story with skeptical, ironic or popularizing agendas.
Nowhere has the essence of the myth been expressed more succinctly than in the Heroides attributed to Ovid, where Pasiphaë's daughter complains of the curse of her unrequited love: " the bull's form disguised the god, Pasiphaë, my mother, a victim of the deluded bull, brought forth in travail her reproach and burden.
In his Heroides, Ovid has Sappho lament that, " Six birthdays of mine had passed when the bones of my parent, gathered from the pyre, drank before their time my tears.
* Ovid, Heroides I
* Ovid, Heroides, XVI. Paris Helenae.
* Ovid treated the narrative in his Heroides, 18 and 19, an exchange of letters between the lovers.
* Ovid, Heroides 9
* Ovid, Heroides 14.
This story was told by Latin poet Ovid in the Heroides, a selection of eighteen story-poems that pretend to be letters from mythological women to their lovers and ex-lovers.
Ovid includes an imagined reproachful letter from Oenone to Paris in his collection Heroides, a text that has been extended by a number of spurious post-Ovidian interpolations, which include a rape of Oenone by Apollo that is nowhere confirmed in other sources.
* Ovid, Heroides ix. 73-134
* Ovid, Heroides
* Ovid, Heroides 6
Diodorus Siculus ( 4. 31. 8 ) and Ovid in his Heroides ( 9. 54 ) mention a son named Lamos.
His most original poem was the Heroides in imitation of Ovid, consisting of letters from holy women, from the Virgin Mary down to Kunigunde, wife of the Emperor Henry II.

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