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This interesting website features texts and translations from many times and places of Ovid's great poem, which some maintain is alchemical in character:

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/latin/ovid/index.html

This particularly interesting section is devoted to illustrations of Ovid's poem through the ages:

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/latin/ovid/about.html

And at this website you can hear Johan Winge reading the First Book in the 'waney, weedy, weaky' pronunciation favoured by English public schools:

http://www.archive.org/details/OvidiiMetamorphosesLiberPrimusAlatius

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