SCRIPTURA

Classical Latin

The Art of Love · Ars Amatoria

Ovid

Translated by Perseus Digital Library

A mock-serious handbook of seduction in Augustan Rome.

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  • Latin: ed. Rudolf Ehwald, from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit, phi0959.phi004, CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • English: Perseus Digital Library, from the Perseus Digital Library (phi0959.phi004.perseus-eng2). Notes are not included.
  • Rows follow the references the two texts share (line numbers), cut where both reach the end of a sentence.

Contents · 6

  1. 1Book I · lines 1–398
  2. 2Book I · lines 399–772
  3. 3Book II · lines 1–408
  4. 4Book II · lines 409–746
  5. 5Book III · lines 1–414
  6. 6Book III · lines 415–812