“Hired mourners at a funeral say and do - A little more than they whose grief is true”
Quote by Horace
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Delphi Complete Works of Horace (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of Horace (Illustrated) is a meticulously curated compilation of the poems and prose of the ancient Roman poet Horace. This volume offers a rich selection of Horace's works, including his satires, odes, and epistles, which are celebrated for their wit, elegance, and insight into Roman society. Each piece is accompanied by detailed illustrations that provide a visual context and enhance the reader's understanding of the text. The book is designed to cater to both scholars and general readers with an interest in classical literature, offering a comprehensive and accessible presentation of Horace's enduring legacy. more
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