“The pleasure that is granted to me from a sense of duty ceases to be a pleasure at all.”
Quote by Ovid
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Delphi Complete Works of Ovid (Illustrated)
The book features Ovid's most renowned poems and narratives, including 'Metamorphoses' and 'Heroides', presented in a format that is both accessible and visually engaging. more
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