Publisher's Synopsis
The Works of Horace is a collection of the poetry and writings of the ancient Roman poet, Horace, compiled and published in 1850. Horace was a renowned poet during the reign of Emperor Augustus and is known for his satirical and philosophical works. This collection includes his most famous works such as the Odes, Epodes, Satires, and Epistles, as well as lesser-known pieces. The book is divided into sections based on the type of writing, with each section providing an introduction and historical context for the works. The language of the poetry is translated into English, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty and complexity of Horace's writing. This edition also includes notes and commentary on the works, providing additional insight into the poet's life and times. The Works of Horace is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient literature, poetry, or Roman history.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.
