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Horace

Born 65 BC · Died 8 BC

From Venosa, Basilicata, Italy · Nationality: Ancient Rome · Writes nonfiction

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Quotes

  • “What odds does it make to the man who lives within Nature’s bounds, whether he ploughs a hundred acres or a thousand?”
    Satires c. 35 BC and 30 BC , Book I
  • “Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori.”
    Odes c. 23 BC and 13 BC
  • “Vis consili expers mole ruit sua.”
    Odes c. 23 BC and 13 BC

Quotes from Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Books by Horace in order

Books by Horace in the order they were published, from Opera (1498) to The Complete Odes and Satires of Horace (1999).

  1. 1OperaOpera1498
  2. 2The Art of PoetryThe Art of Poetry1536
  3. 3The Odes of HoraceThe Odes of Horace1635
  4. 4HoraceHorace1652
  5. 5The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace TranslateThe Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace Translated into English Prose, as Near the Original as the Different Idioms of the Latin and English Languages Will Allow. With the Latin Text in the Opposite Page; and ... Notes, in English, from the Best Commentators Both Ancient and Modern, Especially M. Dacier and P. Sanadon,1743
  6. 6The Odes, Epodes, and Carmen Seculare of Horace, Translated The Odes, Epodes, and Carmen Seculare of Horace, Translated into English Prose1746
  7. 7Poetical Translation of the Works of HoracePoetical Translation of the Works of Horace1747
  8. 8The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace TranslateThe Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace Translated into English Prose, as Near the Original as the Different Idioms of the Latin and English Languages Will Allow. With the Latin Text and Order of Construction in the Opposite Page; and ... Notes, in English, from the Best Commentators Both Ancient and Modern,1748
  9. 9Horace: The EpistlesHorace: The Epistles1751
  10. 10WorksWorks1756
  11. 11The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace, TranslatThe Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace, Translated into English Prose, as Near the Original as the Different Idioms of the Latin and English Languages Will Allow. With the Latin Text and Order of Construction in the Opposite Page; and ... Notes, in English, from the Best Commentators Both Ancient and Modern, ... Vol.II1760
  12. 12The Satires of HoraceThe Satires of Horace1763
  13. 13The Epistles of HoraceThe Epistles of Horace1816
  14. 14Horace. The SatiresHorace. The Satires1891
  15. 15Horace's Complete WorksHorace's Complete Works1911
  16. 16The Letters of Horace Presented to Modern ReadersThe Letters of Horace Presented to Modern Readers1911
  17. 17The Satires of Horace and PersiusThe Satires of Horace and Persius1973
  18. 18The Complete Works of HoraceThe Complete Works of Horace1983
  19. 19The Essential HoraceThe Essential Horace1983
  20. 20The Complete Odes and Satires of HoraceThe Complete Odes and Satires of Horace1999

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