last, Epistle I.20, is inscribed 'To His Book," and forms a sort of epilogue to the Epistles he had already written. However, as a rule, the Epistles "are...
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chronology, 13 Epistles 1.19.35–44 Epistles 1.1.10 V. Kiernan, Horace: Poetics and Politics, 149, 153 Epistles 1.7 Epistles 1.20.24–25 R. Nisbet, Horace: life...
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The translations of the original epistle are typically in the form of prose. "Written, like Horace's other epistles of this period, in a loose conversational...
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confusion regarding this figure from ancient Roman theater. In one of his epistles, Horace mentions a Dossennus: [He] exceeds all measure in his voracious parasites;...
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Epistulae (disambiguation) (redirect from Epistle (disambiguation))
the Younger Epistles (Horace) (Letters), two books by Horace The Epistles (Manichaeism), a Manichaean scriptural text The Pauline epistles and the Catholic...
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Publius Lollius Maximus (section Career and Horace)
became a friend of the Roman Poet Horace. In Horace's Epistles I, 2 and 18, are addressed to Maximus. In Epistle 2, Horace tells Maximus to read the epic...
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first at Benevento and then at Rome, where the poet Horace was one of his pupils. Horace (Epistles, ii) criticizes his old schoolmaster and describes him...
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Tibullus (section Horace and Tibullus)
poems by Horace, addressed to a certain Albius (Odes 1.33 and Epistles 1.4), are believed to refer to Tibullus. In the first of these poems Horace advises...
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Orford (/ˈwɔːlpoʊl/; 24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), better known as Horace Walpole, was an English writer, art historian, man of letters, antiquarian...
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antiquity and in the Middle Ages, Horace was much better known for his Satires and the thematically-related Epistles than for his lyric poetry. In the...
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