Horace

Horace was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus, now celebrated for being one of the greatest poets the world has ever known. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek...

PREFACEThis volume replaces C. E. Bennetts Loeb edition, which served teachers and students well for most of the twentieth century. Bennett was an accomplished Latinist, and it is no criticism to observe that after nearly ninety years his text and interpretations have at some points become...

NOTICE Les Epîtres forment dans nos manuscrits deux livres sous le titre d'Epistulae, qui, selon Porphyrion, leur aurait été donné par Horace lui-meme : « Hos priores duos libros sermonum, dit le grammairien (ad Sat. I, 1, 1), posteriores epistularum inscribens in sermonum nomine nuit...