Horace
by Sir Theodore Martin
★★★★★No ratings yet
Language: English
Sign in to rate this book.
Sign in to shelve this book.
About this eBook
- Author
- Martin, Theodore, Sir, 1816-1909
- Credits
- Text file produced by Charles Franks, Delphine Lettau and the DP team HTML file produced by David Widger
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature
- Subject
- Horace -- Criticism and interpretation
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 7278
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7278
- Release Date
- January 1, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.HORACE
- 2.By Theodore Martin — From the Series Ancient Classics for English Readers Edited By Rev. W. Lucas Collins, M. A.
- 3.EXPANDED CONTENTS.
- 4.PREFACE.
- 5.QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS. — BORN, A.U.C. 689, B.C. 65. DIED, A.U.C. 746, B.C. 8.
- 6.CHAPTER I. — BIRTH.—EDUCATION.—CAMPAIGN WITH BRUTUS AND CASSIUS.
- 7.CHAPTER II. — RETURNS TO ROME AFTER BATTLE OF PHILIPPI.—EARLY POEMS. — TO THE ROMAN PEOPLE. — ALPHIUS.
- 8.CHAPTER III.
- 9.INTRODUCTION TO MAECENAS.—THE JOURNEY TO BRUNDUSIUM.
- 10.CHAPTER IV.
- 11.CHAPTER V. — LIFE IN ROME.—HORACE'S BORE.—EXTRAVAGANCE OF THE ROMAN DINNERS.
- 12.CHAPTER VI. — HORACE'S LOVE POETRY.
- 13.CHAPTER VII. — HORACE'S POEMS TO HIS FRIENDS.—HIS PRAISES OF CONTENTMENT.
- 14.CHAPTER VIII.
- 15.CHAPTER IX. — HORACE'S RELATIONS WITH AUGUSTUS.—HIS LOVE OF INDEPENDENCE.
- 16.CHAPTER X. — NON OMNIS MORIAR.
Community reviews
Sign in to write a review.
No reviews yet.