Horace, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Explore Horace, Vol. 2, in an authoritative English translation with a rich scholarly apparatus.

This edition presents Horace’s Epistles and Satires in English, translated by Philip Francis, D. D., and pairs the text with an Appendix featuring translations of various odes by celebrated poets of the day. It’s a complete, long-standing scholarly volume designed for students, scholars, and poetry lovers who want direct access to Horace’s mature voice alongside lively modern responses.

Readers will encounter the famous Epistles and Satires, along with extensive contents lists that map the works and the translations included in the Appendix. The edition aims to illuminate Horace’s thought, wit, and moral reflections through careful translation and scholarly framing.

• Face-to-face with Horace’s Roman verse and its modern renderings


• Historically informed presentation of Epistles, Satires, and related material


• Appendix featuring translations by notable poets of the present day

Ideal for students, teachers, and readers seeking a thorough, accessible entry point into Horace’s world and its reception.

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