Horace

CR demonstrates the widest possible reading: from Homer , Virgil and Horace (all revered) and Juvenal and Persius (used to prove that not all classical authors are admirable) through the heroic romances like those of...

The Verses are the most brilliant of all the many satirical attacks on Pope, and one of the most offensive. They zero in on his physical disability, and claim that it is the sign of...

AP continued his series of Horatian imitations with The Second Satire of the Second Book of Horace.

AP published anonymously a poem which is anything but sober, entitled Sober Advice from Horace.

They first appeared as One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty Eight. A Dialogue Something like Horace and One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty Eight. Dialogue II.

Her adult apprenticeship was less auspicious. Early in her marriage she antagonised her husband by outshining him when Swift set them to compete at translating odes by Horace . Shortly before her departure, alone, for...

JB published her first free-standing poem, as a Lady: The Fifth Ode of the Fourth Book of Horace , Imitated: and apply'd to the King.

She dedicated it to Claude Mounsey , with one quotation from the Latin poet Horace and one from George Du Maurier 's Trilby. Advertising began in early August, calling the work a further...

She also contributed an English version of an ode by Horace (ode fifteen of the first book) to The Works of Horace, in English Verse. By Several Hands, 1757, whose mastermind was William Duncombe .

This seems to be the first of four poems which her daughter preserved, dating from this year and shortly afterwards. The others are versions of odes by Anacreon and Horace , and a dream vision...

AS published her Original Sonnets on Various Subjects and Odes paraphrased from Horace.

It is dedicated, in gratitude and affection, to W. Pett Ridge , who was known as a novelist of the London lower classes. It bears as epigraph an unascribed quotation from the Roman poet Horace

Each issue of To the Imitator was priced at sixpence. One appeared through a trade publisher, James Roberts , and one through a mercury, Anne Dodd . Both these were pamphlet-producers who offered...

QEI made verse translations from Horace and Plutarch .

JCF set another George Fleming novel, Vestigia, in Italy: its title comes from the Latin phrase she uses as epigraph: Vestigia nulla retrorsum, which means something like No steps back.