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Metamorphoses ("Transformations")

Summary: The Metamorphoses by the Roman poet Ovid is a narrative poem in fifteen books that describes the creation and history of the world. Completed in 8 AD, it has remained one of the most popular works of mythology, being the Classical work best known to medieval writers and thus having a great deal of influence on medieval poetry. — Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. TABLE OF CONTENTS: BOOK THE FIRST The Creation of the World The Golden Age The Silver Age The Brazen Age The Iron Age The Giants' War The Transformation of Daphne into a Lawrel The Transformation of Io into a Heyfer The Eyes of Argus transform'd into a Peacock's Train The Transformation of Syrinx into Reeds BOOK THE SECOND The Story of Phaeton Phaeton's Sisters transform'd into Trees The Transformation of Cycnus into a Swan The Story of Calisto The Story of Coronis, and Birth of Aesculapius Ocyrrhoe transform'd into a Mare The Transformation of Battus to a Touch stone The Story of Aglauros, transform'd into a Statue Europa's Rape BOOK THE THIRD The Story of of Cadmus The Transformation of Actaeon into a Stag The Birth of Bacchus The Transformation of Tiresias The Transformation of Echo The Story of Narcissus The Story of Pentheus The Mariners transform'd to Dolphins The Death of Pentheus BOOK THE FOURTH The Story of Alcithoe and her Sisters The Story of Pyramus and Thisbe The Story of Leucothoe and the Sun The Transformation of Clytie The Story of Salmacis and Hermaphroditus The Transformation of Ino and Melicerta to Sea-Gods The Transformation of the Theban Matrons Cadmus and his Queen transform'd to Serpents The Story of Perseus Atlas transform'd to a Mountain Andromeda rescu'd from the Sea Monster The Story of Medusa's Head BOOK THE FIFTH The Story of Perseus continu'd Minerva's Interview with the Muses The Fate of Pyreneus The Story of the Pierides The Song of the Pierides The Song of the Muses The Rape of Proserpine Cyane dissolves to a Fountain A Boy transform'd to an Eft The Transformation of Ascalaphus into an Owl The Daughters of Achelous transform'd to Sirens The Story of Arethusa The Transformation of Lyncus The Pierides transform'd to Magpies BOOK THE SIXTH The Transformation of Arachne into a Spider The Story of Niobe The Transformation of Niobe The Peasants of Lycia transform'd to Frogs The Fate of Marsyas The Story of Pelops The Story of Tereus, Procne, and Philomela Boreas in Love BOOK THE SEVENTH The Story of Medea and Jason The Dragon's Teeth transform'd to Men Old Aeson restor'd to Youth The Death of Pelias The Story of Aegeus The Story of Ants chang'd to Men The Story of Cephalus and Procris BOOK THE EIGHTH The Story of Nisus and Scylla The Labyrinth The Story of Daedalus and Icarus The Story of Meleager and Atalanta The Transformation of the Naiads Perimele turn'd into an Island The Story of Baucis and Philemon The Changes of Proteus The Story of Erisichthon The Description of Famine The Transformations of Erisichthon's Daughter BOOK THE NINTH The Story of Achelous and Hercules The Death of Nessus the Centaur The Death of Hercules The Transformation of Lychas into a Rock The Apotheosis of Hercules The Transformation of Galanthis The Fable of Dryope Iolaus restor'd to Youth The Prophecy of Themis The Debate of the Gods The Passion of of Byblis The Fable of Iphis and Ianthe BOOK THE TENTH The Story of Orpheus and Eurydice The Fable of Cyparissus Hyacinthus transform'd into a Flower The Transformations of the Cerastae and Propoetides The Story of Pygmalion and the Statue The Story of of Cinyras and Myrrha The Story of Venus and Adonis BOOK THE ELEVENTH The Death of Orpheus The Thracian Women transform'd to Trees The Fable of Midas The Building of Troy The Story of Thetis and Peleus The Transformation of Daedalion A Wolf turn'd into Marble The Story of Ceyx and Alcyone The House of Sleep Aesacus transform'd into a Cormorant BOOK THE TWELFTH The Trojan War The House of Fame The Story of Cygnus The Story of Caeneus The Skirmish between the Centaurs and Lapithites The Story of Cyllarus and Hylonome Caeneus transform'd to an Eagle The Fate of Periclymenos The Death of Achilles BOOK THE THIRTEENTH The Speeches of Ajax and Ulysses The Death of Ajax The Story of Polyxena and Hecuba The Funeral of Memnon The Voyage of Aeneas The Story of Glaucus and Scylla BOOK THE FOURTEENTH The Transformation of Scylla The Voyage of Aeneas Continu'd The Transformation of Cercopians into Apes Aeneas Descends to Hell The Story of the Sibyll The Adventures of Achaemenides The Adventures of Macareus The Enchantments of Circe The Story of Picus and Canens Aeneas Arrives in Italy The Adventures of Diomedes The Transformation of Appulus The Trojan Ships Transform'd to Sea Nymphs The Deification of Aeneas The Line of the Latian Kings The Story of Vertumnus and Pomona The Story of Iphis and Anaxarete The Latian Line Continu'd The Assumption of Romulus The Assumption of Hersilia BOOK THE FIFTEENTH The Pythagorean Philosophy The Story of Hippolytus Egeria Transform'd to a Fountain The Story of Cippus The Occasion of Aesculapius Being Brought to Rome The Deification of Julius Caesar The Reign of Augustus, in which Ovid Flourish'd The Poet Concludes Ovid Biography

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The Metamorphoses by the Roman poet Ovid is a narrative poem in fifteen books that describes the creation and history of the world. Completed in 8 AD, it has remained one of the most popular works of mythology, being the Classical work best known to medieval writers and thus having a great deal of influence on medieval poetry.

Table of Contents

BOOK THE FIRST
The Creation of the World
The Golden Age
The Silver Age
The Brazen Age
The Iron Age
The Giants' War
The Transformation of Daphne into a Lawrel
The Transformation of Io into a Heyfer
The Eyes of Argus transform'd into a Peacock's Train
The Transformation of Syrinx into Reeds
BOOK THE SECOND
The Story of Phaeton
Phaeton's Sisters transform'd into Trees
The Transformation of Cycnus into a Swan
The Story of Calisto
The Story of Coronis, and Birth of Aesculapius
Ocyrrhoe transform'd into a Mare
The Transformation of Battus to a Touch stone
The Story of Aglauros, transform'd into a Statue
Europa's Rape
BOOK THE THIRD
The Story of of Cadmus
The Transformation of Actaeon into a Stag
The Birth of Bacchus
The Transformation of Tiresias
The Transformation of Echo
The Story of Narcissus
The Story of Pentheus
The Mariners transform'd to Dolphins
The Death of Pentheus
BOOK THE FOURTH
The Story of Alcithoe and her Sisters
The Story of Pyramus and Thisbe
The Story of Leucothoe and the Sun
The Transformation of Clytie
The Story of Salmacis and Hermaphroditus
The Transformation of Ino and Melicerta to Sea-Gods
The Transformation of the Theban Matrons
Cadmus and his Queen transform'd to Serpents
The Story of Perseus
Atlas transform'd to a Mountain
Andromeda rescu'd from the Sea Monster
The Story of Medusa's Head
BOOK THE FIFTH
The Story of Perseus continu'd
Minerva's Interview with the Muses
The Fate of Pyreneus
The Story of the Pierides
The Song of the Pierides
The Song of the Muses
The Rape of Proserpine
Cyane dissolves to a Fountain
A Boy transform'd to an Eft
The Transformation of Ascalaphus into an Owl
The Daughters of Achelous transform'd to Sirens
The Story of Arethusa
The Transformation of Lyncus
The Pierides transform'd to Magpies
BOOK THE SIXTH
The Transformation of Arachne into a Spider
The Story of Niobe
The Transformation of Niobe
The Peasants of Lycia transform'd to Frogs
The Fate of Marsyas
The Story of Pelops
The Story of Tereus, Procne, and Philomela
Boreas in Love
BOOK THE SEVENTH
The Story of Medea and Jason
The Dragon's Teeth transform'd to Men
Old Aeson restor'd to Youth
The Death of Pelias
The Story of Aegeus
The Story of Ants chang'd to Men
The Story of Cephalus and Procris
BOOK THE EIGHTH
The Story of Nisus and Scylla
The Labyrinth
The Story of Daedalus and Icarus
The Story of Meleager and Atalanta
The Transformation of the Naiads
Perimele turn'd into an Island
The Story of Baucis and Philemon
The Changes of Proteus
The Story of Erisichthon
The Description of Famine
The Transformations of Erisichthon's Daughter
BOOK THE NINTH
The Story of Achelous and Hercules
The Death of Nessus the Centaur
The Death of Hercules
The Transformation of Lychas into a Rock
The Apotheosis of Hercules
The Transformation of Galanthis
The Fable of Dryope
Iolaus restor'd to Youth
The Prophecy of Themis
The Debate of the Gods
The Passion of of Byblis
The Fable of Iphis and Ianthe
BOOK THE TENTH
The Story of Orpheus and Eurydice
The Fable of Cyparissus
Hyacinthus transform'd into a Flower
The Transformations of the Cerastae and Propoetides
The Story of Pygmalion and the Statue
The Story of of Cinyras and Myrrha
The Story of Venus and Adonis
BOOK THE ELEVENTH
The Death of Orpheus
The Thracian Women transform'd to Trees
The Fable of Midas
The Building of Troy
The Story of Thetis and Peleus
The Transformation of Daedalion
A Wolf turn'd into Marble
The Story of Ceyx and Alcyone
The House of Sleep
Aesacus transform'd into a Cormorant
BOOK THE TWELFTH
The Trojan War
The House of Fame
The Story of Cygnus
The Story of Caeneus
The Skirmish between the Centaurs and Lapithites
The Story of Cyllarus and Hylonome
Caeneus transform'd to an Eagle
The Fate of Periclymenos
The Death of Achilles
BOOK THE THIRTEENTH
The Speeches of Ajax and Ulysses
The Death of Ajax
The Story of Polyxena and Hecuba
The Funeral of Memnon
The Voyage of Aeneas
The Story of Glaucus and Scylla
BOOK THE FOURTEENTH
The Transformation of Scylla
The Voyage of Aeneas Continu'd
The Transformation of Cercopians into Apes
Aeneas Descends to Hell
The Story of the Sibyll
The Adventures of Achaemenides
The Adventures of Macareus
The Enchantments of Circe
The Story of Picus and Canens
Aeneas Arrives in Italy
The Adventures of Diomedes
The Transformation of Appulus
The Trojan Ships Transform'd to Sea Nymphs
The Deification of Aeneas
The Line of the Latian Kings
The Story of Vertumnus and Pomona
The Story of Iphis and Anaxarete
The Latian Line Continu'd
The Assumption of Romulus
The Assumption of Hersilia
BOOK THE FIFTEENTH
The Pythagorean Philosophy
The Story of Hippolytus
Egeria Transform'd to a Fountain
The Story of Cippus
The Occasion of Aesculapius Being Brought to Rome
The Deification of Julius Caesar
The Reign of Augustus, in which Ovid Flourish'd
The Poet Concludes