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The Metamorphosis of Pigmalions Image and Certaine Satyres

poetry by Marston

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English literature

  • Beowulf
    In English literature: Other poetic styles

    …tendency culminating in John Marston’s The Metamorphosis of Pigmalion’s Image (1598), a poem that has shocked tender sensibilities. Inevitably, the shift of attitude had an effect on style: for Marlowe the experience of translating (inaccurately) Ovid’s Amores meant a gain for Hero and Leander in terms of urbanity and, more…

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