description: Odes And Epodes is a collection of lyrical poems written by the ancient Roman poet Horace. The book includes four books of odes, which are poems that celebrate love, friendship, nature, and the joys of life, as well as two books of epodes, which are shorter, more satirical poems that often criticize society and politics. Horace's poetry is known for its elegant language, vivid imagery, and philosophical insights, and has influenced countless poets and writers throughout history. This edition of Odes And Epodes includes a comprehensive introduction, notes on the text, and a glossary of Latin terms, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers alike.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.
language: English
title: Odes And Epodes
titlecomplete: Odes And Epodes
genres: Fiction, Poetry, Philosophy, Roman, Ancient, Literature, Ancient History, Classics, Classical Studies, Mythology
ratings_count: 2935
publisher: Kessinger Publishing