1 / 4

Amores 1.2

Amores 1.2. It was not the custom in ancient Rome to give titles to poems. What would you call this one?. Amores 1.2 lines 1-4.

fuller-knight
Download Presentation

Amores 1.2

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Amores 1.2 It was not the custom in ancient Rome to give titles to poems. What would you call this one?

  2. Amores 1.2 lines 1-4 esse quid hoc dicam, quod tam mihiduravidentur    strata, neque in lectopallia nostra sedent,et vacuussomnonoctem, quam longa, peregi,lassaqueversaticorporisossadolent? Strata , bed Pallia, cover, blanket Peregi, I have passed/spent (time) Lassa, tired –versati, having tossed and turned

  3. nam, puto, sentirem, si quo temptarer amore –    an subit et tectacallidus arte nocet?sic erit: haeserunttenues in cordesagittae,    et possessaferuspectoraversat Amor. Tecta, hidden modifies arte Tenues, slender modifies sagittae, arrows Possessa modifies pectora, breast(heart) and ferus, savage modifies Amor. Notice the interlocked word order here. What is Ovid’s message?

  4. cedimus, an subitumluctandoaccendimusignem?cedamus: leve fit, quod benefertur, onus. Cedimus….. Do we yield ( give in)? Cedamus…. Let’s yeild (give in) Note the use of the indicative and then the subjunctive.

More Related