Life of Quintus Horatius FlaccusJ. Murray, 1854 - 194 pages |
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Page 41
... written late in life , the poet pleasantly describes himself as having grown rich and indolent , and as having lost that genial inspiration of want , which heretofore had so powerfully excited his poetic vein . Pope has imitated the ...
... written late in life , the poet pleasantly describes himself as having grown rich and indolent , and as having lost that genial inspiration of want , which heretofore had so powerfully excited his poetic vein . Pope has imitated the ...
Page 44
... written before his introduction to Mæcenas , sufficient to found this poetic reputation ? That some of the Epodes belong to this early part of his poetical career , I have no doubt ; the whole ad- venture with Canidia ( that one of his ...
... written before his introduction to Mæcenas , sufficient to found this poetic reputation ? That some of the Epodes belong to this early part of his poetical career , I have no doubt ; the whole ad- venture with Canidia ( that one of his ...
Page 45
... uses language much like this in his Epistles ( Epist . II . i . 250 , & c . ) , written after all his Odes . " -- Dyer , in Classical Museum , No. v . p . 215 , & c . 46 LIFE OF HORACE . poetry , he would not. LIFE OF HORACE . 45.
... uses language much like this in his Epistles ( Epist . II . i . 250 , & c . ) , written after all his Odes . " -- Dyer , in Classical Museum , No. v . p . 215 , & c . 46 LIFE OF HORACE . poetry , he would not. LIFE OF HORACE . 45.
Page 48
... already introduced this style of writing . into Rome with great success . The obligations of Horace to Lucilius it is impossible fairly to estimate TERVERWERVER from the few and broken passages of that writer 48 LIFE OF HORACE .
... already introduced this style of writing . into Rome with great success . The obligations of Horace to Lucilius it is impossible fairly to estimate TERVERWERVER from the few and broken passages of that writer 48 LIFE OF HORACE .
Page 58
... written when he was thirty - two or thirty - three years old ; hardly " annis juvenilibus . " The fourteenth bears date after the intimacy was formed with Mæcenas . ( 53 ) Read the seventh Epode : - 66 Quo quo scelesti ruitis ? aut cur ...
... written when he was thirty - two or thirty - three years old ; hardly " annis juvenilibus . " The fourteenth bears date after the intimacy was formed with Mæcenas . ( 53 ) Read the seventh Epode : - 66 Quo quo scelesti ruitis ? aut cur ...
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