“What has not wasting time impaired?”
Quote by Horace
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The Odes, Epodes, and Carmen Seculare of Horace, Translated Into English Prose, as Near as the Two Languages Will Admit. Together with the Original Latin from the Best Editions. Wherein the Words of the Latin Text are Put in Their Grammatical Order ... with Notes ... The Whole Adapted Tothe Capacities of Youth at School, as Well as of Private Gentlemen. By David Watson ... Revised by a Gentleman Well Skill'd in this Sort of Literature at London [i.e. Samuel Patrick]. The Second Edition. [With a
The Odes, Epodes, and Carmen Seculare of Horace, Translated Into English Prose is a scholarly work that presents Horace's classical Latin poetry in English translation. The book includes the original Latin text from the best available editions, with the Latin words arranged in grammatical order. It is intended to be accessible to both young students and private gentlemen, offering a comprehensive educational tool for studying Horace's works. The second edition has been revised by an individual with expertise in the literature, enhancing the book's accuracy and readability. more
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