Publisher's Synopsis
The Four Books of Horace's Odes is a collection of poems written by the Roman poet Horace. Originally published in 23 BC, the collection is divided into four books, each containing a series of odes that explore various themes such as love, friendship, and the joys of country life. Horace's poetry is known for its lyrical beauty, wit, and wisdom, and has been a source of inspiration for poets and writers throughout the ages. This edition of The Four Books of Horace's Odes was translated into English by John Conington and published in 1869, making it accessible to a wider audience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.