A clear introduction to three poems: the Epistles to Augustus, to Florus, and to the Pisones (the so-called Ars Poetica)
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Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus, 65–8 BCE) was born at Venusia, son of a freedman clerk who had him well educated at Ro
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Originally published in 1971, this is the second of a three-volume commentary on Horace's literary epistles. The co
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