“Lyrics” is a collection of elegiac dedications by the ancient Roman poet Publius Ovidius Naso (lat. Publius Ovidius Naso, 43 BC - 18 AD). *** The author sings of the virtues of a beautiful beloved, whose identity is hidden under the name of the Greek Corinna. Other outstanding works of the poet are "Heroines of Ovid", "Metamorphoses", "Sorrows of Ovid", "Science of Love", "Fasts", "Cure for Love", "Ibis" and "Pontic Letters". Publius Ovid Naso, as one of the most educated people of his time, gained fame as a devoted friend of Horace, and also had a significant influence on later European literature.