6/5/2023 0 Comments Tales from ovid![]() ![]() ![]() Listening deeply, man kept faith with the source. Hang their heads from horizontal backbones Hardly had he, the wise one, ordered all thisĬlogged before in the dark huddle of Chaos These madhouse brothers, fighting each other,Īrabia, Persia, all that the morning star The outermost two zones beneath deep snow,Įven now, as they are, within their wards, He conjured springs to rise and be manifest, Then he commanded the water to spread out flat, ![]() That would resound, one day, in the dome of the tortoise. Hot fought cold, moist dry, soft hard, and the weightless Now I am ready to tell how bodies are changedĮverything fluid or vapour, form formless. To be published in March, 1999 by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC. Excerpt from Tales From Ovid by Ted Hughes. ![]()
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