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Epode II. The praise of country life in the manner of Vergil (Georg. 2.458 sqq.), with touches rescuibling, if not suggested by, the idyllic passages in Aristophanes (Pax, 569; Νῆσοι, 1).
Epode 2 “The fellow’s worth a fortune who, far from commerce, cultivates his fathers’ farm with his own oxen & is free of usury — like the folk of yore. “No soldier, summoned to battle by the bugle or fearful of a fuming sea, no plaintiff or haunter of the haughty portals of especially-powerful citizens
It was night, and a cloudless sky, and the moon was shining. Another generation now’s been ground down by civil war, ‘Now, now, to your powerful arts I at last surrender, Horace 'The Epodes' and 'Carmen Saeculare': a new, downloadable English translation.
The Epodes (Latin: Epodi or Epodon liber; also called Iambi) are a collection of iambic poems written by the Roman poet Horace. They were published in 30 BC and form part of his early work alongside the Satires.
The poetry of Horace (born 65 BCE) is richly varied, its focus moving between public and private concerns, urban and rural settings, Stoic and Epicurean thought. Here is a new Loeb Classical Library edition of the great Roman poet's Odes and Epodes, a fluid translation facing the Latin text.
Horace The Odes, Epodes, Satires, Epistles, Ars Poetica and Carmen Saeculare. A new complete downloadable English translation of the Odes and other poetry translations including Lorca, Petrarch, Propertius, and Mandelshtam.
Pollio , support of the Senate’s councils, whom the laurel gave lasting glory. in the form of your Dalmatian triumph. Already you’re striking our ears with the sounds, the menace of blaring horns, and the trumpets, already the glitter of weapons. terrifies horses, and riders’ faces.
