Ovid - The Metamorphoses

1 2 YLG. 7KH 0 HWDPRUSKRVHV. 7 UDQVODWHG E\ $ 6 .OLQH. ,//8675$7(' (',7,21.. Copyright 2000 , All Rights Reserved This work 0$< be )5((/< reproduced, otherwise, for any 121 &200(5&,$/ . stored and transmitted, electronically or purpose. All illustrations are from the 1640 George Sandys translation and are courtesy of the University of Vermont. 2. &RQWHQWV. Book I. Bk I:1-20 The Primal Chaos .. 26. Bk I:21-31 Separation of the 27. Bk I:32-51 The earth and sea. The five 28. Bk I:52-68 The four 29. Bk I:68-88 Humankind .. 30. Bk I:89-112 The Golden Age .. 31. Bk I:113-124 The Silver 32. Bk I:125-150 The Bronze 33. Bk I:151-176 The giants.))))

2 35. Bk I:177-198 Jupiter threatens to destroy humankind .. 36. Bk I:199-243 Lycaon is turned into a wolf .. 38. Bk I:244-273 Jupiter invokes the floodwaters .. 40. Bk I:274-292 The Flood .. 42. Bk I:293-312 The world is drowned .. 43. Bk I:313-347 Deucalion and his wife 45. Bk I:348-380 They ask Themis for help .. 46. Bk I:381-415 The human race is 48. Bk I:416-437 Other species are generated .. 50. Bk I:438-472 Phoebus kills the Python and sees 51. Bk I: 473-503 Phoebus pursues Daphne .. 54. 3. Bk I:504-524 Phoebus begs Daphne to yield to him .. 55. Bk I:525-552 Daphne becomes the laurel bough .. 57. Bk I:553-567 Phoebus honours Daphne.

3 58. Bk I:568-587 Inachus mourns for 59. Bk I:587-600 Jupiter's rape of Io .. 60. Bk I:601-621 Jupiter transforms Io to a 61. Bk I:622-641 Juno claims Io and Argus guards her .. 63. Bk I:642-667 Inachus finds Io and grieves for her 64. Bk I:668-688 Jupiter sends Mercury to kill Argus. 65. Bk I:689-721 Mercury tells the story of Syrinx .. 67. Bk I:722-746 Io is returned to human form .. 69. Bk I:747-764 Phaethon's parentage .. 70. Bk I:765-779 Phaethon sets out for the Palace of the Sun .. 71. 4. Book II. Bk II:1-30 The Palace of the 74. Bk II:31-48 Phaethon and his father .. 75. Bk II:49-62 The Sun's 76. Bk II:63-89 His further 77.

4 Bk II:90-110 Phaethon insists on driving the chariot .. 79. Bk II:111-149 The Sun's instructions .. 80. Bk II:150-177 The Horses run wild .. 83. Bk II:178-200 Phaethon lets go of the reins .. 84. Bk II:201-226 The mountains 86. Bk II:227-271 The rivers are dried up .. 87. Bk II:272-300 Earth 90. Bk II:301-328 Jupiter intervenes and Phaethon dies .. 92. Bk II:329-343 Phaethon's sisters grieve for him .. 94. Bk II:344-366 The sisters turned into poplar trees. 95. Bk II:367-380 96. Bk II:381-400 The Sun returns to his task .. 97. Bk II:401-416 Jupiter sees Callisto .. 98. Bk II:417-440 Jupiter rapes Callisto .. 99. Bk II:441-465 Diana discover's Callisto's shame 101.

5 Bk II:466-495 Callisto turned into a bear .. 102. Bk II:496-507 Arcas and Callisto become constellations .. 104. 5. Bk II:508-530 Juno complains to Tethys and Oceanus .. 105. Bk II:531-565 The Raven and the 107. Bk II:566-595 The Crow's 109. Bk II:596-611 Coronis is betrayed and Phoebus kills her .. 111. Bk II:612-632 Phoebus repents and saves 112. Bk II:633-675 Chiron and Chariclo's prophecies 113. Bk II:676-707 Mercury, Battus and the stolen cattle .. 116. Bk II:708-736 Mercury sees Herse .. 118. Bk II:737-751 Mercury elicits the help of Aglauros .. 119. Bk II:752-786 Minerva calls on 120. Bk II:787-811 Envy poisons Aglauros's 122.

6 Bk II:812-832 Aglauros is turned to stone .. 124. Bk II:833-875 Jupiter's abduction of Europa .. 125. 6. Book III. Bk III:1-49 Cadmus searches for his sister Europa .. 129. Bk III:50-94 Cadmus kills the 132. Bk III:95-114 Cadmus sows the Dragon's teeth . 134. Bk III:115-137 Cadmus founds Thebes .. 136. Bk III:138-164 Actaeon returns from the hunt .. 137. Bk III:165-205 Actaeon sees Diana naked and is turned into a 139. Bk III:206-231 Actaeon is pursued by his hounds .. 141. Bk III:232-252 Actaeon is killed by the dogs .. 143. Bk III:253-272 Juno sets out to punish Semele .. 145. Bk III:273-315 Semele is consumed by Jupiter's fire.

7 146. Bk III:316-338 The judgement of Tiresias .. 149. Bk III:339-358 Echo sees Narcissus .. 150. Bk III:359-401 How Juno altered Echo's speech 152. Bk III:402-436 Narcissus sees himself and falls in love .. 154. Bk III:437-473 Narcissus laments the pain of unrequited love .. 157. Bk III:474-510 Narcissus is changed into a flower .. 159. Bk III:511-527 Tiresias prophesies Pentheus's fate .. 161. 7. Bk III:528-571 Pentheus rejects the worship of 162. Bk III:572-596 Acoetes is captured and interrogated .. 165. Bk III:597-637 Acoetes's story the beautiful boy .. 166. Bk III:638-691 Acoetes's ship and crew are transformed .. 169.

8 Bk III:692-733 Pentheus is killed by the Maenads .. 172. 8. Book IV. Bk IV:1-30 The Festival of Bacchus .. 177. Bk IV:31-54 The daughters of Minyas reject 179. Bk IV:55-92 Arsippe tells the story of Pyramus and Thisbe .. 180. Bk IV:93-127 The death of Pyramus .. 183. Bk IV:128-166 The death of Thisbe .. 185. Bk IV:167-189 Leucono 's story: Mars and Venus .. 187. Bk IV:190-213 Leucono 's story: Venus's revenge .. 188. Bk IV:214-255 The transformation of Leucotho 190. Bk IV:256-273 Clytie is transformed into the heliotrope .. 193. Bk IV:274-316 Alcitho tells the story of Salmacis .. 194. Bk IV:317-345 Salmacis falls for Hermaphroditus.

9 196. Bk IV:346-388 Salmacis and Hermaphroditus merge .. 198. Bk IV:389-415 The daughters of Minyas become 201. Bk IV:416-463 Juno is angered by Semele's sister 203. 9. Bk IV:464-511 Tisiphone maddens Athamas and Ino .. 206. Bk IV:512-542 Ino becomes the goddess Leucotho .. 209. Bk IV:543-562 Juno transforms the Theban women .. 211. Bk IV:563-603 Cadmus and Harmonia become serpents .. 212. Bk IV:604-662 Perseus and Atlas .. 215. Bk IV:663-705 Perseus offers to save Andromeda .. 218. Bk IV:706-752 Perseus defeats the sea-serpent .. 221. Bk IV:753-803 Perseus tells the story of Medusa 224. 10. Book V. Bk V:1-29 Phineus seeks revenge for the loss of his bride.

10 229. Bk V:30-73 The fight: the death of Athis .. 231. Bk V:74-106 The fight: The deaths of Idas, Chromis and 233. Bk V:107-148 The fight: Lampetides, Dorylas and others .. 235. Bk V:149-199 Perseus uses the Gorgon's head .. 238. Bk V:200-249 Phineus is turned to 241. Bk V:250-293 Minerva on Helicon .. 244. Bk V:294-331 The contest between the Pierides and the Muses .. 247. Bk V:332-384 Calliope sings: Cupid makes Dis fall in love .. 250. Bk V:385-424 Calliope sings: Dis and the rape of Proserpine .. 253. Bk V:425-486 Calliope sings: Ceres searches for Proserpine .. 255. Bk V:487-532 Calliope sings: Ceres asks Jupiter's help.