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THELOEBCLASSICALLIBRARY

EDITEDBY

T.E.PAGE,Litt.D.,andW.H.D.ROUSE,Litt.D.

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HEROIDESANDAMORES

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HEROIDESANDAMORES

WITHANENGLISHTRANSLATIONBY

GRANTSHOWERMAN

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LONDON:WILLIAMHKINEMANN

NEWYORK:THEMACMILLANCO.

MCMXIV

CONTENTS

PAGE

THEHEROIDES1

THEAMORESS13

INDEX509

I

THEHEROIDES

OVID'SLIFE

PubliusOvidiusNasowasbornatSulmo,acity

ofthePaeligni,onMarch20,43B.C.,theyearof thesecondtriumvirate,composedofAugustus, anddeathoftheCiceros.Hisfamilyhadbeenof equestrianrankforseveralgenerations.

Ovid'seducationwasbegunatSulmo,andcom-

pletedatRomeandAthens.Indeferencetohis menofthetime,expectingtoenteruponapublic andsoirresistiblehisinstinctforliteraryart - he tooktheformofverse - thathefounditimpossible

Tibullus,whodiedwhenOvidwastwenty-four,

andVirgilwerehisseniorsbytwenty-twoand twenty-sevenyearsrespectively;heheardthe wasprobablywellacquaintedwithneither.

OVID'SLIFE

Attheageofnineteen,Ovidmournedthedeath

ofhisonlybrother.Thepoetwasthreetimes married - twicewithdivorceasahastyresult,and thethirdtimetoaladyofoneoftheoldestand mostrespectedfamiliesofRome,theFabii.The lastunionseemstohavebeenbaseduponserious brokentoOvid'sdeath.Adaughter,Perilla,is thepoetwassuddenlybanishedbyAugustus - with- outlossofpropertyorcitizenship,however - to

Tomi,adistanttownontheBlackSea,wherehe

withthescandalousconductoftheEmperor's granddaughterJulia.

Ovid'sliteraryactivitiesbeganatabouthis

groups:theamatorypoems,consistingofthe theFastiandtheMetamorphoses,whichmaybe

Allofthesepoemshavebeenpreserved.The

afterhisdeath,aParodyonBadAuthors,anda poeminthelanguageoftheGetae,maybe mentionedamongworkswhichhavebeenlost.

OVID'SLIFE

ThoughcomposedaftertheAmoves,theHeroides

Thepresenttendencymaybesaidtofavourthe

assumptionthatthelastsixoftheHeroides,in guage,representareawakeningofthepoets interestinthisfieldataperiodlaterthanthe appearanceofthefirstfifteen - possiblyduringor

TheprincipalmanuscriptsoftheHeroidesare

thefollowing: oftheeleventhcentury,correctedaboutthe twelfth;byuniversalconsentthebestmanu- script.ItcontainstheHeroidesandthe

Amores,withomissions.OftheHeroides

thereislacking:I;II,1-13;IV,48-103;

V,97-end;VI,1-49;XV;XVI,39-142;

XX,176-end.

witharecensioninthethirteenth;ofcom- parativelylittlevalue.XVII-XXarealmost illegible.ThefirsthandgavetoXX,194. inferiortoitseontemporarv,theParisinus.

Itcontains,withvariousothercompositions,

theHeroidesuptoVII,157. containingfragmentsofX-XX,omittingXV, andoftenservingtoconfirmtheParisinus.

TEXTUALCRITICISMOFTHEHEROIDES

thebestauthorityforXV. teenth,andfifteenthcenturies,allofwhich havebeensubjectedtoextensivealterations.

7.TheGreektranslationofMaximusPlanudes,

ofthelatterpartofthethirteenthcentury, fromaLatinmanuscriptresemblingthe

Parisinus,andofconsiderablevalueinthe

partsomittedbyit. •TwoEditionesPrincipesofOvidappearedin1471 - oneatRomeandoneatBologna,withindependent withcommentarybyVossius.

Theprincipaleditionofrecenttimesisthatof

textinPostgate'sCorpusPoetarumLatinorum,

Vol.I,1894,isalsoPalmer's.

Othereditorsandcriticsmaybementionedas

VanLennep,Amsterdam,1809:Loers,Cologne,

notes,ClassicalReview,1897.

SIGNSANDABBREVIATIONS

P=Parisinus.G=Guelferbytanus.

E=Etonensis.

V=Vindobonensis.

F=Francofurtanus.

u)=themassofMSS.ofthethirteenthto fifteenthcenturies. s=afewinferiorMSS.ofthethirteenthto fifteenthcenturies.

Bent.=Bentley.

Hein.=Heinsius.

Burm. - Burmann.

Merk.=Merkel.

Sedl.=Sedlmayer.

Ehw.=Ehwald.

Pa.=Palmer.

Hous.=Housman.

INAPPRECIATIONOFTHEHEROIDES

TheHeroidesarenotaworkofthehighestorder

throughout - whetherfromthelipsofbarbarian

MedeaorSapphothepoetess.Theheroinesand

legend,arenotalwayswarmfleshandblood,and whocaresmorefortheraisingofalaughthanfor

YetthemaliciouscriticoftheHeroideswillbe

istheuniversalthemeoflove - andofwoman'slove - andofwoman'sloveinstraits.Theheroinesthat quality. 8

INAPPRECIATIONOFTHEHEROIDES

WhattheHeroideslosebyreasonofbeingthe

aimatevennaturalism'.Ifwemustchoose,they ratherwithliteraturethanwithlife.

Yetweneednotchoose;wemayenjoythemas

anearerapproachtorealpassion.Thewifely andCydippe,andingreaterdegreeofHeroand

Leander,aresofulloftheromanceofyounglove

besaidofhisheroines,ineveryoneofthemthe poethasplacedthemosthumanofqualities - aheart mostoftheHeroides.

P.OVIDINASONISHEROIDES

i

PenelopeUi.ixi

HanctuaPenelopelentotibimittit,Ulixe

nilmihireseribastutamen;

1ipseveni!

Troiaiacetcerte,Danaishivisapuellis

vixPriamustantitotaqueTroiafuit. obratusinsanisessetadulteraquis! nonegodesertoiacuissemfrigidaleeto, nonquererertardosirerelictadies; neemihiquaerentispatiosamfallerenoctem lassaret2viduaspendulatelamanus.10

Quandoegonontimuigraviorapericulaveris?

resestsollicitiplenatimorisamor, intefingebamviolentosTroasituros; nomineinHectoreopallidasempereram.

Antiloehusnostricausatimoriserat;

tamenipseveni.2lassareto>:lassassetG. tradict»thefact.% THE

HEROIDESOFP.OVIDIUSNASO

i

PenelopetoUlysses

ThismissiveyourPenelopesendstoyou,O

Ulysses,slowofreturnthatyouare - yetwrite

nothingbacktome;yourselfcome!Troy,tobe me."Owouldthatthen,whenhisshipwasonthe overwhelmedbyragingwaters!ThenhadInot laincoldinmydesertedbed,norwouldnowbe wouldthehangingwebbewearyingnowmywidowed

11WhenhaveInotfeareddangersgraverthan

fear.Itwasuponyouthatmyfancyevertoldme thefuriousTrojanswouldrush;atmentionof thenameofHectormypallorevercame.Did someonebeginthetaleofAntilochuslaidlowby theenemy,Antilochuswascauseofmyalarm;or,

Ulyxneaisofinterestinconnectionwithit.

consulttheindex. II OVID siveMenoetiadenfalsiscecidissesubarmis, flebamsuccessupossecareredolos.

Tlepolemiletocuranovatameaest.20

frigidiusglaciepectusamantiserat.

Sedbeneconsuluitcastodeusaequusamori.

versaestincineressospiteTroiaviro.

Argolicirediereduces,altariafumant

25
ponituradpatriosbarbarapraedadeos. grataferuntnymphaeprosalvisdonamaritis; illivictasuisTroicafatacanunt. miranturiustiquesenestrepidaequepuellae; narrantisconiunxpendetaboreviri.30 pingitetexiguoPergamatotamero "hacibatSimois;haecestSigeiatellus; hiesteteratPriamiregiacelsasenis. illicAeacides,illictendebatUlixes;35 hielaceradrnissosterruitHectorequos."

Omnianamquetuoseniortequaereremisso

rettuleratnatoNestor,atillernihi. rettulitetferroRhesumqueDolonaquecaesos, utquesithiesomnoproditus,illedolo.40 aususes, - onimiumnimiumqueoblitetuoruin!

Thracianocturnotangerecastradolo

totquesimulmactareviros,adiutusabuno! atbenecautuserasetraeraorantemei "PatroclusinthearmourofAchilles. cThepastrisesvividlyinhermind. 12

THEHEROIDESI

didhetellofhowthesonofMenoetiusfellin armournothisown/'Iweptthatwilescouldlack carerenewed.Inshort,whoeveritwasinthe icegrewtheheartofherwholovesyou.

23Butgoodregardformehadthegodwholooks

withfavouruponchastelove.Turnedtoashesis havereturned,ouraltarsarea-smoke cbeforethe husbandsaved;thehusbandsingsofthefatesof

Troythathaveyieldedtohisown.Righteous

elderandtremblinggirladmire;thewifehangs onthetalethatfallsfromherhusband'slips.

Andsomeoneabouttheboardshowsthereonthe

istheSigeianland;herestoodtheloftypalace ofPriamtheancient.Yondertentedtheson corpse."

37Forthewholestorywastoldyourson,whom1

senttoseekyou;ancientNestortoldhim,andhe theotherundonebyguile.Youhadthedaring - O too,tooforgetfulofyourown! - tosetwilyfoot bynightintheThraciancamp,andtoslaysomany men,allatonetime,andwithonlyonetoaid! J3 OVID usquemetumicueresinus,dumvictoramicum45 dictusesIsmariisisseperagmenequis.

Ilioset,murusquodfuit,essesolum,

simaneo,qualisTroiadurantemanebam, virquemihidemptofinecarendusabest?50 dirutasuntaliis,unimihiPergamarestant, incolacaptivoquaebovevictorarat. luxuriatPhrygiosanguinepinguishumus; semisepultavirumcurvisferiunturaratris55 ossa,ruinosasocculitherbadomos. autinquolateasferreusorbe,licet illemihidetemultarogatusabit,60 quamquetibireddat,sitemodovideritusquam, traditurhuicdigitischartanotatameis. nosPylon,antiquiNeleiaNestorisarva, misimus;incertaestfamaremissaPylo. quashabitasterras,autubilentusabes? utiliusstarentetianmuncmoeniaPhoebi irascorvotis,heu,levisipsameis! sciremubipugnares,ettantumbellatimerem, etmeacummultisiunctaquerelaforet.70

1vestriBent.

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