The Works of Horace: With English Notes |
From inside the book
Page 227
... sic veris falsa remiscet , Primo ne medium , medio ne discrepet imum . Tu quid ego et populus mecum desideret , audi : Si plausoris eges aulaea manentis et usque Sessuri donec cantor . Vos plaudite ' dicat , Aetatis cujusque notandi ...
... sic veris falsa remiscet , Primo ne medium , medio ne discrepet imum . Tu quid ego et populus mecum desideret , audi : Si plausoris eges aulaea manentis et usque Sessuri donec cantor . Vos plaudite ' dicat , Aetatis cujusque notandi ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Works of Horace: With English Notes, Critical and Explanatory (Classic Reprint) Horace Horace No preview available - 2017 |
Common terms and phrases
addressed appears applied ARGUMENT atque Augustus belongs called CARMEN carried character Cicero common Compare construction death elsewhere Epistle Epod equivalent expression follows give given Greek haec hand honor Horace says Horace's inter Introduction Italy king known latter live Męcenas means mentioned mihi mind neque nunc occurs offered omnes Ovid perhaps Persius person Plautus poets probably quae quam Quid quis quod refers represented rich Romans Rome Satire says seems sense signifies slaves sometimes sort speaks story supposed taken temple thee thou tibi took town usually verses Virgil virtue wine write written young
Popular passages
Page 343 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Page 458 - His ways are always grievous; Thy judgments are far above out of his sight: As for all his enemies, he puffeth at them. 6 He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: For I shall never be in adversity.
Page 233 - Et longorum operum finis : ne forte pudori Sit tibi Musa lyrae sollers et cantor Apollo. Natura fieret laudabile carmen an arte Quaesitum est : ego nee Studium sine divite vena Nee rude quid possit video ingenium ; alterius sic 410 Altera poscit opem res et conjurat amice.
Page 181 - ... nunc itaque et versus et cetera ludicra pono ; 10 quid verum atque decens euro et rogo et omnis in hoc sum : condo et compono quae mox depromere possim. ac ne forte roges quo me duce, quo Lare tuter, nullius addictus iurare in verba magistri, quo me cumque rapit tempestas, deferor hospes.
Page 232 - verum operi longo fas est obrepere somnum. 360 ut pictura poesis : erit quae si propius stes te capiat magis, et quaedam si longius abstes...
Page 19 - Arida nutrix. Pone me pigris ubi nulla campis Arbor aestiva recreatur aura, Quod latus mundi nebulae malusque luppiter urget ; 20 Pone sub curru nimium propinqui Solis in terra domibus negata : Dulce ridentem Lalagen amabo, Dulce loquentem.
Page 230 - Vos, o Pompilius sanguis, carmen reprehendite quod non Multa dies et multa litura coercuit atque Perfectum decies non castigavit ad unguem.
Page 207 - Quid sentire putas ? quid credis, amice, precari ? Sit mihi quod nunc est, etiam minus ; et mihi vivam Quod superest aevi, si quid superesse volunt di ; Sit bona librorum et provisae frugis in annum Copia, neu fluitem dubiae spe pendulus borae ! Sed satis est orare Jovem quae ponit et aufert : Det vitam, det opes ; aequum mi animum ipse parabo.
Page 302 - There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
Page 347 - Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse's heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.