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Horace’s Ode 38 (Horatii Carmen XXXVIII) from Book 1 is the final poem of his first book, and therefore quite significant. It’s a “simple” ode, especially after the elaborate Cleopatra Ode ...
This video series presents four interpretations of Horace's well-known Odes 1.11 (Carpe diem). The four interpretations, which are New Criticism, Structurali...
Another Horace, this time Odes 2.14 about the fleeting nature of life. The meter is Alcaic stanza and it is set to original music. Let me know what meter or ...
30 maj 2022 · This is Pantheon Poets’s selection of twenty-eight of Horace’s poems in the order in which they appear in his four Books of the Odes. Click on the description of each Ode to link to the page where you can hear it in Latin and follow an English translation.
Those wishing to understand the precise scansion of Latin lyric verse should consult a specialist text. The Collins Latin Dictionary, for example, includes a good summary. The metres used by Horace in each of the Odes, giving the standard number of syllables per line only, are listed at the end of this text (see the Index below).
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.
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.
