Author:Quintus Horatius Flaccus

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Quintus Horatius Flaccus
(65 BCE – 8 BCE)

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known in the English-speaking world as Horace; the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus

Works

Ars Poetica ("The Art of Poetry")
Carminum Liber Tertius (The Necessity For Reform)
Epistulae ("Letters")
Carmina ("Odes")
- Nunc est bibendum (Ode 1.27)
- Divis orte bonis (Ode 4.5)
Sermones ("Satires")

Compilations

The works of Horace, translated by Christopher Smart (transcription project)
The odes and epodes of Horace (1869), translated by Lord Lytton (external scan)
The Odes and Carmen Sæculare of Horace (1872), translated by John Conington
The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace (1874), translated by John Conington

Imitations of the works of Horace

Horace’s Art of Poetry, imitated in English, (1854) by John Oldham

Works about Horace

“Q. Horatius Flaccus”, by Henry Hart Milman in Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, 1870.
"Horace," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Horace, Quintus Horatius Flaccus," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1930, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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