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Title: The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books I-VII
Author: Ovid
Translator: Henry T. Riley
Release date: June 8, 2007 [eBook #21765]
Most recently updated: June 28, 2021
Language: English
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[Transcriber's Note:
In the original text, words and phrases supplied by the translator were printed in _italics_. In this e-text they are shown in {braces}.
Italics in the notes and commentary are shown conventionally with
_lines_, boldface by =marks=.
Line numbers from the original Latin poem were printed as headnotes on each page. For this e-text, only the line numbers of each complete
"Fable" are given. Line numbers used in footnotes are retained from the original text; these, too, refer to the Latin poem and are independent of line divisio…