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"OVID'S LOVE NEST FOUND BY BANKS OF THE TIBER" --Sunday Times Under three meters of clay, walls and an in-floor mosaic, of Dionysus, perhaps? White-flecked beard and laurel crown, carrying a flowering, beribboned staff. "It could be an ideal poet, perhaps Greek. But we prefer to think it is Ovid." The villa overlooks the Tiber from the North and from its portico the poet might have watched the traffic stream over a bridge and on up the Milvian Way. But I imagine him turning ...