The Works Of Horace

The Works Of Horace

Christopher Smart / Horace

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781277041965
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This is Volume 3 of 'The Works of Horace, Translated Into Verse,' presenting the enduring poetry of Horace in English verse. Translated by Christopher Smart, this collection offers readers access to the wit, wisdom, and artistry of one of Rome’s greatest poets. Horace’s odes, epodes, satires, and epistles explore themes of love, friendship, philosophy, and the good life, rendered in accessible and engaging English. Smart’s translation captures the spirit and form of the original Latin, offering a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in classical literature. Horace’s influence on Western literature is undeniable, and this translation makes his work available to a wider audience, ensuring its continued relevance for generations to come.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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