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Odes and Epodes

Odes and Epodes

Horace

Hardcover

Literary CriticismGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1161445374
ISBN13: 9781161445374
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 182
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.44 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Odes and Epodes is a collection of poems written by the ancient Roman poet, Horace. The book is divided into two parts: the Odes and the Epodes. The Odes are a series of lyrical poems that express Horace's thoughts and feelings about a variety of subjects, including love, friendship, nature, and the passage of time. The Epodes, on the other hand, are a collection of shorter, more satirical poems that often poke fun at the foibles of human behavior.Horace's poetry is known for its elegance, wit, and wisdom. His writing is characterized by a mastery of language and a deep appreciation for the beauty of the natural world. In the Odes, Horace often draws on classical mythology and history to explore universal themes of love, death, and the human condition. In the Epodes, he uses humor and satire to comment on contemporary society and its flaws.Overall, Odes and Epodes is a timeless work of literature that continues to inspire readers today. Horace's poetry speaks to the human experience in a way that is both timeless and universal, and his mastery of language and form make his work a true masterpiece of Western literature.Cum tu, Lydia, Telephi Cervicem roseam, cerea Telephi Laudas bracchia, vae meum Fervens difficili bile tumet iecur. Tum nec mens mihi nec color.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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