Latin Lessons from Ovid's Metamorphosis

While studying Latin at Stratford Grammar School, Shakespeare would have mastered Ovid's Metamorphosis, then a key part of the curriculum.

Arthur Golding's popular English translation is shown here. It was first published in 1603.

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"The first book of Ovid's Metamorphosis, translated into English meter."
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