Sol

Reading notes

• The Art of Love §2.26 the Sun

  Sol, the all-seeing Sun, who spied the adultery of Mars and Venus and betrayed it to Vulcan.

• The Heroides §4 my grandfather

  The Sun-god, father of Pasiphae, who drives the day on a crimson chariot; Phaedra's celestial ancestor.

• The Heroides §6 the horses of the sun

  The Sun's chariot-team, which Medea's magic can blot out in darkness.

• The Heroides §8 Titan

  The Sun-god, driving his radiant horses by day; Hermione's misery is freer by daylight than by night.

• The Heroides §12 grandsire

  The all-seeing Sun, Medea's grandfather, sworn by in Jason's oath.

• The Heroides §12 my ancestral flame

  The Sun, Medea's grandfather, by whose 'light' she swears.

• The Heroides §15 Titan

  The Sun (Titan), whose rising ends Sappho's consoling dreams of Phaon.

• The Festivals §4.12 the Sun

  The all-seeing Sun, who tells Ceres that Proserpina is wedded to Jove's brother in the underworld.

• The Festivals §6.17 Heliades

  The Sun, 'father of the Heliades,' whose setting marks the star-notices.

• Metamorphoses §1.2 Titan

  Here a name for the Sun, the Titan who lights the world; not yet shining in Chaos.

• Metamorphoses §1.12 sprung from the Sun

  Sol, the Sun-god (here also called Phoebus), Phaethon's father, whose palace lies in the East.

• Metamorphoses §2.13 Phoebus

  Here the Sun-god (Sol/Phoebus), Phaethon's father, enthroned in his eastern palace.

• Metamorphoses §10.289 Sun had ended the third year

  The Sun (Titan), whose third yearly circuit through the Fishes marks the passing of three years.

• Metamorphoses §13.424 the great Sun

  The Sun (Sol), who, like the Cyclops, surveys all with but a single orb.

• The Cure for Love §9 Sol's

  Sol, the Sun-god, father of Circe; her divine birth is the boast she presses on the departing Ulysses.