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The American Journal of Dermatopathology, 1992
The Roman poet Horace, who died 2,000 years ago, achieved fame in his own lifetime as a gentle satirist and writer of odes of inimitable lyrical beauty. Posterity honors him for his solid common sense and the aptness and elegance of his language.
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The Roman poet Horace, who died 2,000 years ago, achieved fame in his own lifetime as a gentle satirist and writer of odes of inimitable lyrical beauty. Posterity honors him for his solid common sense and the aptness and elegance of his language.
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The Cambridge Classical Journal, 2009
In ‘the only coherent piece of autobiography which we possess from Horace's pen’, as Fraenkel has called it, the poet wrote these famous lines (Epist.2.2.49–52):unde simul primum me dimisere Philippi,decisis humilem pinnis inopemque paterni 50et laris et fundi paupertas impulit audaxut uersus facerem.As soon as Philippi discharged me thence, poverty ...
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In ‘the only coherent piece of autobiography which we possess from Horace's pen’, as Fraenkel has called it, the poet wrote these famous lines (Epist.2.2.49–52):unde simul primum me dimisere Philippi,decisis humilem pinnis inopemque paterni 50et laris et fundi paupertas impulit audaxut uersus facerem.As soon as Philippi discharged me thence, poverty ...
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Horace’s Mercury and Mercurial Horace
2019In this piece I have surveyed the various guises under which the god Mercury is presented in the poetry of Horace. Mercury is an important figure in the Odes as inventor of the lyre, a key patron of lyric poetry and divine protector of the poet; though he can be paralleled with the young Caesar at one moment, he is not to be taken as symbolizing him at
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2020
Abstract The analysis of Jupiter in Horace shows the importance of genre in assessing the poet’s “philosophy” or “theology.” Our possession of Horace’s works in their entirety lets us see the different faces Jupiter presents: satirist’s ally, desirable lover, cause and punisher of civil war, avatar of Fortune, parallel to Augustus ...
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Abstract The analysis of Jupiter in Horace shows the importance of genre in assessing the poet’s “philosophy” or “theology.” Our possession of Horace’s works in their entirety lets us see the different faces Jupiter presents: satirist’s ally, desirable lover, cause and punisher of civil war, avatar of Fortune, parallel to Augustus ...
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The American Journal of Philology, 1971
Ross S. Kilpatrick, Kenneth J. Reckford
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Ross S. Kilpatrick, Kenneth J. Reckford
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