Life of Quintus Horatius FlaccusJ. Murray, 1854 - 194 pages |
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... friend of Mæcenas , and the happy subject , if not the flatterer , of Augustus . Nor is his personal history merely ... people , who had achieved the conquest of the world , and , weary of their own furious contentions 2 LIFE OF HORACE .
... friend of Mæcenas , and the happy subject , if not the flatterer , of Augustus . Nor is his personal history merely ... people , who had achieved the conquest of the world , and , weary of their own furious contentions 2 LIFE OF HORACE .
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... friends , extending through almost every gradation of society , show the same in- fluences , as they affect persons of different characters ... friend , or to his bailiff . He unites , in the same way , the literary with ... HORACE . 3.
... friends , extending through almost every gradation of society , show the same in- fluences , as they affect persons of different characters ... friend , or to his bailiff . He unites , in the same way , the literary with ... HORACE . 3.
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... friend of Horace , Pompeius Varus , threw themselves into the fleet of Sex . Pompeius , a pirate rather than a political leader . ( 23 ) Liberty may be said to have deserted Horace , rather than Horace liberty ; and , happily for ...
... friend of Horace , Pompeius Varus , threw themselves into the fleet of Sex . Pompeius , a pirate rather than a political leader . ( 23 ) Liberty may be said to have deserted Horace , rather than Horace liberty ; and , happily for ...
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... . vi . 36-7 . But in the account which he gives of the manner in which he usually spent his day , Sat. 1. vi . 120 , there is no allusion to official business . FONS BANDUSIA . CHAPTER II . STATE OF ROMAN POETRY. 20 LIFE OF HORACE .
... . vi . 36-7 . But in the account which he gives of the manner in which he usually spent his day , Sat. 1. vi . 120 , there is no allusion to official business . FONS BANDUSIA . CHAPTER II . STATE OF ROMAN POETRY. 20 LIFE OF HORACE .
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... HORACE THE FRIEND OF VIRGIL AND OF VARIUS - POVERTY MAKES HIM A POET - INTRO- DUCTION TO MECENAS INTIMACY WITH MECENAS CIRCLE OF MEN OF LETTERS - FIRST BOOK OF SATIRES . — - HE state of Roman poetry , and its history , up to the time ...
... HORACE THE FRIEND OF VIRGIL AND OF VARIUS - POVERTY MAKES HIM A POET - INTRO- DUCTION TO MECENAS INTIMACY WITH MECENAS CIRCLE OF MEN OF LETTERS - FIRST BOOK OF SATIRES . — - HE state of Roman poetry , and its history , up to the time ...
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