Horace Odes I [Paperback]

Originally published in 1895, this book contains the Latin text of the first book of Horace's famous Odes.Originally published in 1895, this book contains the Latin text of the first book of Horace's famous Odes. Gow includes a biography of the poet and commentaries on each of the 38 poems in the book, as well as a guide to common metrical patterns used by Horace and other ancient poets.Originally published in 1895, this book contains the Latin text of the first book of Horace's famous Odes. Gow includes a biography of the poet and commentaries on each of the 38 poems in the book, as well as a guide to common metrical patterns used by Horace and other ancient poets.Originally published in 1895, this book contains the Latin text of the first book of Horace's famous Odes. Gow includes a biography of the poet and commentaries on each of the 38 poems in the book, including a brief synopsis of each ode, as well as a guide to common metrical patterns used by Horace and other ancient poets. This book will be of value to anyone interested in Horace or in Augustan poetry more generally.Introduction; Text; Notes; Conspectus metrorum.