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Horace
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Hor·ace  (hôrs, hr-) Originally Quintus Horatius Flaccus. 65-8 b.c.
Roman lyric poet. His Odes and Satires have exerted a major influence on English poetry.

Ho·ratian (h-rshn) adj.

Horace [ˈhɒrɪs]
n
(Biographies / Horace (65 bc-8 bc) M, Roman, WRITING: poet, WRITING: satirist) Latin name Quintus Horatius Flaccus. 65-8 bc, Roman poet and satirist: his verse includes the lyrics in the Epodes and the Odes, the Epistles and Satires, and the Ars Poetica
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Noun1.Horace - Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)
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Horace [ˈhɒrɪs] NHoracio
Horace
nHoraz m
Horace [ˈhɒrɪs] nOrazio


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00 Paperback PA6395 The The Carmina by Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BC) have been translated many times into English, but Kaimowitz, head librarian of the Watkinson Library at Trinity College, Connecticut, and a classical scholar specializing in Roman poetry, presents a metrical version to bring something new to the inimitable lyric poems.
 
 
 
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