Year/Century: 18th century
Language: Dutch
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Binding: Leather
Description: Horatiius, or Horace. Les Poësies Leipzig, Jena, and Amsterdam, 1762 Two sections in a single volume Size of the original calf: 3 3/4 by 6"Title page with owner's name cut out; worn binding. Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BC), popularly known as Horace in the English-speaking world, was the most prominent Roman lyric poet during Augustus's (sometimes called Octavian's) reign. According to Quintilian, the rhetorician, "He can be lofty sometimes, yet he is also full of charm and grace, versatile in his figures, and felicitously daring in his choice of words." His Odes were among the few Latin poems worth reading.
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