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Verse ~ amor
A selection of eight short poems on the theme of amor (love) by the poets Catullus, Martial, Ovid, Horace and Petronius.
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How many kisses?Page 48
  
   Catullus, Poem 7
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Can she be faithful?Page 48
  
   Catullus, Poem 109
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Conflicting emotionsPage 48
  
   Catullus, Poem 85
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ContradictionsPage 50
  
   Martial, Epigrams XII.46(47)
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Ovid picks a favourite at the racesPage 50
  
   Ovid, Amores III.2.1-14
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PyrrhaPage 52
  
   Horace, Odes I.V
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Alycone fears for her husband CeyxPage 54
  
   Ovid, Metamorphoses XI.415-29, 439-43
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Love will not let the poet sleepPage 56
  
   Petronius, fragment
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HOW MANY KISSES?
Catullus, Poem 7

CAN SHE BE FAITHFUL?
Catullus, Poem 109

CONFLICTING EMOTIONS
Catullus, Poem 85

CONTRADICTIONS
Martial, Epigrams XII.46(47)

OVID PICKS A FAVOURITE
Ovid, Amores III.2.1-14

PYRRHA
Horace, Odes I.V

ALCYONE FEARS FOR HER HUSBAND CEYX
Ovid, Metamorphoses XI

LOVE WILL NOT LET THE POET SLEEP
Petronius, fragment

~ amor: ROMAN IMAGES OF LOVE

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