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Bookmark or Share- Horace - WikipediaQuintus Horatius Flaccus (Classical Latin: [ˈkʷiːntʊs (h)ɔˈraːtiʊs ˈfɫakːʊs]; 8 December 65 BC – 27 November 8 BC), [1] commonly known in the English-speaking world as Horace (/ ˈhɒrɪs /), was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus (also known as Octavian).
- Horace | Odes & Epodes | BritannicaHorace was an outstanding Latin lyric poet and satirist under the emperor Augustus. The most frequent themes of his Odes and verse Epistles are love, friendship, philosophy, and the art of poetry. Horace was probably of the Sabellian hillman stock of Italy’s central highlands.
- Horace - Poet, Satire, Odes | BritannicaPresident and Vice-Chancellor, Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1959–66. Author of History of Rome and others; editor of Latin Literature and others.
- Who Was the Roman Poet Horace? - ThoughtCoHorace was the major lyric Latin poet of the era of the Roman Emperor Augustus (Octavian). He is famed for his Odes as well as his caustic satires, and his book on writing, the Ars Poetica. His life and career were owed to Augustus, who was close to his patron, Maecenas.
- Horace - World History EncyclopediaQuintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BCE), better known to most modern readers as Horace, was one of Rome 's best-loved poets and, along with his fellow poet Virgil, a member of Emperor Augustus ' inner circle at the imperial palace.
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