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Excerpt from Horace for English Readers: Being a Translation of the Poems of Quintus Horatius Flaccus Into English Prose No Latin poet has been translated into verse, in this country at least, more often than Horace. Perhaps the long list of poets, scholars, and statesmen who from generation to generation have tried their hands at the task may suggest the reflection that part of its fascination must consist in its insuperable difficulties. The humbler part of translating him into prose has been scantily attempted in England, though the example has been set us in France. By translation into prose I understand that which has been done for Virgil by Conington and more lately by Mackail, for Hom...
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A classic collection of satires, epistles, and poetry by Horace, the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus.