The odes, epodes, and carmen seculare of Horace, translated into English prose, as near the original as the different idioms of the Latin and English languages will allow. With the Latin text and order of construction in the opposite page, and Critical, Historical, Geographical, and Classical notes, in English; from the best commentators both ancient and modern. And a Preface to each Ode, illustrating its Difficulties, and shewing its several Ornaments and Design. Also The Method of Scanning the several Sorts of verse made use of by Horace, and a Table shewing at one View of what Sort of Verse each Ode consists. For the Use of Schools as well as of Private Gentlemen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Horace.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Latin poetry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxxviii,193,202-335,256-427,498-508,[2]p.,plate )

Edition:

The third edition.

Other Title:

Odes,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Joseph Davidson, at the Angel in the Poultry, Cheapside, MDCCXLVI. [1746] [1747]

Notes:

The frontispiece is dated 1747.

Titlepage in red and black.

With a final advertisement leaf.

Later published as vol. 2 of 'The works of Horace, translated into English prose, .. The fourth edition'.

The first pp. 257-335 are in square brackets.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T42036.

OCLC:

642603665