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Imitations Of Horace (1758)

Imitations Of Horace (1758)

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ISBN10: 1166028054
ISBN13: 9781166028053
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Imitations of Horace is a book written by Thomas Nevile in 1758. It is a collection of poems that imitate the style and themes of the Roman poet Horace. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing translations of some of Horace's most famous odes, while the second part contains original poems written in the same style as Horace. The poems in the book cover a range of topics, including love, friendship, politics, and the joys of country life. Nevile's imitations of Horace are written in a similar style to the original Latin poems, with a focus on clarity, simplicity, and elegance. Throughout the book, Nevile showcases his skill as a poet and his deep understanding of Horace's work. He also demonstrates his knowledge of classical literature and his ability to adapt it for a contemporary audience. Imitations of Horace was well-received by critics and readers alike when it was first published. It remains an important work in the history of English literature and a testament to the enduring influence of the classics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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