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    last, Epistle I.20, is inscribed 'To His Book," and forms a sort of epilogue to the Epistles he had already written. However, as a rule, the Epistles "are...
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    chronology, 13 Epistles 1.19.35–44 Epistles 1.1.10 V. Kiernan, Horace: Poetics and Politics, 149, 153 Epistles 1.7 Epistles 1.20.24–25 R. Nisbet, Horace: life...
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    The translations of the original epistle are typically in the form of prose. "Written, like Horace's other epistles of this period, in a loose conversational...
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  • confusion regarding this figure from ancient Roman theater. In one of his epistles, Horace mentions a Dossennus: [He] exceeds all measure in his voracious parasites;...
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  • the Younger Epistles (Horace) (Letters), two books by Horace The Epistles (Manichaeism), a Manichaean scriptural text The Pauline epistles and the Catholic...
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  • became a friend of the Roman Poet Horace. In Horace's Epistles I, 2 and 18, are addressed to Maximus. In Epistle 2, Horace tells Maximus to read the epic...
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    first at Benevento and then at Rome, where the poet Horace was one of his pupils. Horace (Epistles, ii) criticizes his old schoolmaster and describes him...
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    poems by Horace, addressed to a certain Albius (Odes 1.33 and Epistles 1.4), are believed to refer to Tibullus. In the first of these poems Horace advises...
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    Nullius in verba (category Horace)
    translation) Horace (1753). The Works of Horace, Vol. II. Davidson. p. 206. (see footnote) Horace: Epistles, Book I, epistle I, lines 14 and 15 (11059) Nulliusinverba...
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    linked to lack and privation, and Horace appears to call upon her in favour of a friend to whom one of his epistles is addressed. From this, it has been...
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    antiquity and in the Middle Ages, Horace was much better known for his Satires and the thematically-related Epistles than for his lyric poetry. In the...
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  • Christopher Smart. “The First Book of the Epistles of Horace. Epistle II”, The Works of Horace at Project Gutenberg. Horace. First Book of Letters, letter 2,...
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    lyric poets of archaic Greece. In the following quotation from his Epistles, Horace identifies the poet Archilochus of Paros as his most important influence:...
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    Epicurus, and he was probably familiar with the letters of Plato and the epistles of Horace. However, despite the careful literary crafting, there is no obvious...
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    Orford (/ˈwɔːlpoʊl/; 24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), better known as Horace Walpole, was an English writer, art historian, man of letters, antiquarian...
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  • Nisbet and Hubbard (1975), Commentary on Horace Odes Book II, p. 322. (e.g. Satires 1: 3.7%; Epodes: 1.4%; Epistles 1: 1.1%). (e.g. Eclogues: 0.7%; Georgics:...
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  • first used by Horace (in Epistles 2.2.209), and it is the more common literary term during the Augustan era -- larvae is used but once by Horace. However,...
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  • of Pope, it was published at the beginning of Imitations of Horace and retitled Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, being the Prologue to the Satire, even though...
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    Fop 1737: The First Ode of the Fourth Book of Horace 1738: The First Epistle of the First Book of Horace The Works of Alexander Pope vol 3 vol 3 v 9 of...
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  • Aristius Fuscus (category Horace)
    was a friend of the Roman poet Horace, and is mentioned in Satire I.9, Ode 1.22 and elsewhere. Horace addresses Epistle 1.10 to Fuscus and links Fuscus...
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  • Critic, and The Moralist: Horace, Epistles 1.19. In: Classical Quarterly n.s. 27 (1977) 359–376. = Collected Essays, 262–279. Horace and the Sibyl (Epode 16...
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    Much of the wisdom of Maecenas probably lives in the Satires and Epistles of Horace. It has fallen to the lot of no other patron of literature to have...
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  • Christopher Smart. “The First Book of the Epistles of Horace. Epistle II”, The Works of Horace at Project Gutenberg. Horace. First Book of Letters, letter 2,...
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    Epicuri de grege porcum (category Horace)
    (1): 1–2. doi:10.11606/issn.1981-9471.v6i1p1-22. Horace, Epistles 1.4.12-16 Horace. Satires. Epistles. The Art of Poetry. Loeb Classical Library. Vol. 194...
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    p. 243. Post, pp. 242-44. Horace, Opera: The Works of Horace: the Odes on the Basis of Anthon: the Satires and Epistles by McCaul. Edited by George...
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    December 2012. The Gods of the Copybook Headings. "Horace (65 BC–8 BC) – The Epistles: Book I Epistle X". www.poetryintranslation.com. Retrieved 18 December...
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    related to Horace's villa. "Horace's Villa at Licenza". Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. 16th Letter of the First Book 41 Epistles 1.10 Fanum...
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  • expression appears in Horace (Epistles, book I, epistle XVII, line 4): caecus iter monstrare uelit ("the blind wishing to show the way"). Horace was the leading...
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  • Cicero/Trebatius Servius Sulpicius Rufus - legal rival J Davie trans., Horace: Satires and Epistles (OUP 2011) p. 144 D R Shackleton Bailey trans., Cicero's Letters...
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  • and contemporary of Horace. He survived Tibullus (died 19 BC), but was no longer alive when Ovid wrote (c. 12 AD) the epistle from Pontus (Ex Ponto...
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