The Metamorphoses of Ovid

Aura

Also known as: Nymph Aura · Role: nymph · First appears: Fable 69

Life events

  • Cephalus reveals that Aura was only a mistaken name, not his lover.(Fable69)
    • With: Cephalus Procris
    • “She {thus} spoke; and then, at last, I perceived the mistake of the name, and informed her of it.”

Fable 69

  • rivals with Procris (Procris mistakenly believes Aura is Cephalus's rival.) “do not allow the Nymph Aura [{breeze}] to share with thee my marriage ties.”
  • with Procris (Procris mistakenly fears Aura as a rival.) “do not allow the Nymph Aura [{breeze}] to share with thee my marriage ties.”
  • with Cephalus (Aura is mistakenly suspected to be Cephalus's beloved.) “I was not aware that some one was giving an ear, deceived by these ambiguous words; and thinking the name of the breeze, so often called upon by me, to be that of a Nymph, he believed some Nymph was beloved by me.”

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