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The odes of Horace

by Horace, James Michie

This translation of classical Latin poetry uses modern metrical verse to reflect the tone and movement of the original works. The volume includes explanatory annotations and commentary on the historical context and translation methods.

Accession 16811 ISBN 0140441883 Publisher Penguin
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