The complete online text of The Works of Horace by Horace.

Horace wrote poetry ranging from iambi (epodes) and sermones (satires and epistles) to carmina (lyrics). These poems paint a detailed self-portrait—laughing poet of moderation; ironic and gentle moralist; enigmatic observer of the Augustan principa...

Horace wrote poetry ranging from iambi (epodes) and sermones (satires and epistles) to carmina (lyrics). These poems paint a detailed self-portrait--laughing poet of moderation; ironic and gentle moralist; enigmatic observer of the Augustan principate; a...

Horace (65 BC-8 BC), or Quintus Horatius Flaccus, was a Roman lyric poet, satirist, and literary critic. He is generally considered one of the greatest lyric poets of the world. Horace's boast was to have been "the first to have brought over Aeolian song...

Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 Greek Philosophy. Horace Greek Philosophy: Introduction Preface: Before the Greeks came into the Mediterranean world, man was primarily oriented toward death and built his monuments in honor of death: 1. The ziggurats of Babylon and the pyramids of Egypt testify to...

Horace Brisbane Liveright founded the publishing firm Boni and Liveright in Manhattan, New York City, in the 1920s. A high-school dropout and former Wall Street bond trader, Liveright scandalized the publishing industry by publishing unconventional, obscene or otherwise obscure works by budding authors, and...