{"collection":"Classics","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cla/ovid/lboo/lbool33.htm","path":"cla/ovid/lboo/lbool33.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/cla/ovid/lboo/lbool33.htm","text":"Prima malas docuit mirantibus aequoris undis\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Peliaco pinus vertice caesa vias,\nquae concurrentis inter temeraria cautes\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0conspicuam fulvo vellere vexit ovem.\no utinam, nequis remo freta longa moveret,\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Argo funestas pressa bibisset aquas!\nEcce, fugit notumque torum sociosque Penates\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0fallacisque vias ire Corinna parat.\nquam tibi, me miserum, Zephyros Eurosque timebo\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0et gelidum Borean egelidumque Notum!\nnon illic urbes, non tu mirabere silvas;\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0una est iniusti caerula forma maris.\nnec medius tenuis conchas pictosque lapillos\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0pontus habet; bibuli litoris illa mora est.\nlitora marmoreis pedibus signate, puellae;\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0hactenus est tutum -- cetera caeca via est.\net vobis alii ventorum proelia narrent;\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0quas Scylla infestet, quasve Charybdis aquas;\net quibus emineant violenta Ceraunia saxis;\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0quo lateant Syrtes magna minorque sinu.\nhaec alii referant ad vos; quod quisque loquetur,\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0credite! credenti nulla procella nocet. \nSero respicitur tellus, ubi fune soluto\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0currit in inmensum panda carina salum;\nnavita sollicitus cum ventos horret iniquos\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0et prope tam letum, quam prope cernit aquam.\nquod si concussas Triton exasperet undas,\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0quam tibi sit toto nullus in ore color!\ntum generosa voces fecundae sidera Ledae\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0et 'felix,' dicas 'quem sua terra tenet!'\nTutius est fovisse torum, legisse libellos,\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Threiciam digitis increpuisse lyram.\nat, si vana ferunt volucres mea dicta procellae,\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0aequa tamen puppi sit Galatea tuae!\nvestrum crimen erit talis iactura puellae,\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Nereidesque deae Nereidumque pater.\nvade memor nostri vento reditura secundo;\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0inpleat illa tuos fortior aura sinus!\ntum mare in haec magnus proclinet litora Nereus;\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0huc venti spirent, huc agat aestus aquas!\nipsa roges, Zephyri veniant in lintea pleni,\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ipsa tua moveas turgida vela manu!\nprimus ego adspiciam notam de litore puppim,\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0et dicam: 'nostros advehit illa deos!'\nexcipiamque umeris et multa sine ordine carpam\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0oscula. pro reditu victima vota cadet;\ninque tori formam molles sternentur harenae,\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0et cumulus mensae quilibet esse potest.\nIllic adposito narrabis multa Lyaeo -- \n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0paene sit ut mediis obruta navis aquis; \ndumque ad me properas, neque iniquae tempora noctis\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0nec te praecipites extimuisse Notos.\nomnia pro veris credam, sint ficta licebit -- \n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0cur ego non votis blandiar ipse meis?\nhaec mihi quamprimum caelo nitidissimus alto\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Lucifer admisso tempora portet equo!","title":"The Love Books of Ovid: ELEGY XI: He Seeks To Dissuade Corinna From Going To Bai\u00e6.","type":"page"}