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Q. Horatius Flaccus (Horace), Odes, Book 2, Poem 13. Black day he chose for planting thee, Accurst he rear'd thee from the ground, The bane of children yet to be, The scandal of the village round. His father's throat the monster press'd. Beside, and on his hearthstone spilt, I ween, the blood of midnight guest; Black Colchian drugs, whate'er of ...
- Q. Horatius Flaccus (Horace), Odes, Book 3, Poem 2
Q. Horatius Flaccus (Horace), Odes, Book 3, Poem 2. To...
- Q. Horatius Flaccus (Horace), Carmina, Book 2, Poem 13
Horace. Horace, Odes and Epodes. Paul Shorey and Gordon J....
- Q. Horatius Flaccus (Horace), Odes, Book 3, Poem 2
Q. Horatius Flaccus (Horace), Odes, Book 3, Poem 2. To suffer hardness with good cheer, In sternest school of warfare bred, Our youth should learn; let steed and spear. Make him one day the Parthian's dread; Cold skies, keen perils, brace his life. Methinks I see from rampired town.
who, powerless to avenge the land, withdrew, make funeral offerings to Jugurtha, of the grandchildren of his conquerors. What fields are not enriched with the blood of Rome, to bear witness with their graves to this impious. struggle of ours, and the sound, even heard.
Horace. Horace, Odes and Epodes. Paul Shorey and Gordon J. Laing. Chicago. Benj. H. Sanborn & Co. 1919. The National Endowment for the Humanities provided support for entering this text. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License .
soft sleep. But gentle slumber doesn’t despise. the humble house of a rural labourer, or a riverbank deep in the shade, or the vale of Tempe, stirred by the breeze. He who only longs for what is sufficient, is never disturbed by tumultuous seas, nor the savage power of Arcturus.
Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori [a] is a line from the Odes (III.2.13) by the Roman lyric poet Horace. The line translates: "It is sweet and proper to die for one's country."
Horace: Odes III. Q. HORATI FLACCI CARMINVM LIBER TERTIVS. I. Odi profanum volgus et arceo. Favete linguis: carmina non prius audita Musarum sacerdos virginibus puerisque canto. Regum timendorum in proprios greges, 5 reges in ipsos imperium est Iovis, clari Giganteo triumpho, cuncta supercilio moventis. Est ut viro vir latius ordinet arbusta ...
