The Poems of HoraceBell & Sons, 1902 - 293 pages |
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... heart of the Minister almost imme- diately , and from that time forth the friends were all in all to each other till death separated them . During the next year after this he formed one of the party which made the famous " Journey to ...
... heart of the Minister almost imme- diately , and from that time forth the friends were all in all to each other till death separated them . During the next year after this he formed one of the party which made the famous " Journey to ...
Page xii
... heart for man and for beast . Præneste , Tibur , and Baie were favourite places with him for a temporary residence . See his own description of his life in the city in Sat. , I. vi . 112 , sqq . In one of his touching Odes ( Bk . II ...
... heart for man and for beast . Præneste , Tibur , and Baie were favourite places with him for a temporary residence . See his own description of his life in the city in Sat. , I. vi . 112 , sqq . In one of his touching Odes ( Bk . II ...
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... heart and with his natural fire , as he does in Odes of a national and patriotic kind , such as the second of the First Book , he rises to real beauty and even to grandeur ; but if his subject has been proposed to him , and he is ...
... heart and with his natural fire , as he does in Odes of a national and patriotic kind , such as the second of the First Book , he rises to real beauty and even to grandeur ; but if his subject has been proposed to him , and he is ...
Page xix
... heart to any real person towards whom he had the honourable and sincere feeling of love . A few ( a very few ) of them , again , are offensive , both in tone and wording . In Odes to friends , however , Horace is more at home than in ...
... heart to any real person towards whom he had the honourable and sincere feeling of love . A few ( a very few ) of them , again , are offensive , both in tone and wording . In Odes to friends , however , Horace is more at home than in ...
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... heart if fickle Romans haste to the polls , to vote them honours manifold : others , if in their barns they hoard whate'er is swept from Libyan floors . Him who is pleased to cultivate his father's fields with hoe or spade , you never ...
... heart if fickle Romans haste to the polls , to vote them honours manifold : others , if in their barns they hoard whate'er is swept from Libyan floors . Him who is pleased to cultivate his father's fields with hoe or spade , you never ...
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