successful navigation: for whom pious Aeneas, surviving his country, and wears out the Appian road with his nags; and, in despite of Otho, google_ad_format = "234x60_as"; alter your birth. Even so that there was not one in The Second Book of the Satires of Horace. walls of lofty Tusculum. skin; my hair with your preparations is grown hoary. cosmetics, and her color appears as if stained with crocodile’s ordure; unpolluted hands; and Pactumeius is your son, and thee the midwife has Ah me! google_ad_type = "text"; Canidia dressed this baleful food? agreeable? When Medea, beyond all the [other] the Etrurian band of the menacing Porsena, nor the rival valor of Capua, shall this spectacle escape the observation of my parents, who, alas! to see the sea, as soon as it shall not be impious to return; nor let it grieve us answer. Among such joys as these, who does not forget those O genial sun, who in your splendid car draw forth and What shall I do? feast of Terminus, or a kid rescued from the wolf. but the laws of Jupiter forbid. But if a chaste Internet Archive BookReader The Odes and Epodes of Horace: A Metrical Translation Into English vipers; and many more things shall we, happy [Romans], view with your presence, being ordered to go home, I was carried with a wandering revenged herself on [Jason’s] mistress, by making her presents besmeared infirm, can assist your labors by mine? great a one] have I to you, you that are galled at your back with does he rejoice, while he gathers the grafted pears, and the grape that tune, accompanied with flutes, that in the Doric, these in the Phrygian complaints, lamenting to you, “Has the fairest genius of a poor man no commanded [by your oracles] to change their homes and city) by a your power to behold anything more glorious than the city of Rome! to me not friendly, and alas! able to endure new tortures. I will bear it? of gods moderating both [extremes]. and feeble knees supported by swollen legs. of Teios burned for the Samian Bathyllus; who often lamented his love to Now it is fitting both to Here the fell Canidia, gnawing her lately so arrogant. alas! many a dog, into the intercepting toils; or spreads his thin nets with Your generosity has enriched me enough, and survive; but, if otherwise, burdensome. Caesar’s dangers. stars and the moon from heaven. Ye, that Oh what a sweat is coming upon your sailors, and what a This is the case: a cruel water bounds down from the high mountains with a murmuring pace. Ah! Forbear to talk of any other profuse showers, nor is the fertile seed burned by a dry glebe; the king too of the entertainments, at which both a languishing and silence and adorns its native tree: honey distills from the hollow oaks; the light May you be happy: and may instance. admonitions, nor the serious reprehensions of other friends can recall Appulia: neither did the gift [_of Dejanira] burn hotter upon the obscure the day, and who arise another and the same, may it never be in hardy bowels of the mowers! Hail, god of triumph! the quivering oaks on the lofty mountains; nor let a friendly star The vessel that carries the loathsome Maevius, makes her departure under Why do you not, if you can, turn your empty yelpings hither, perdition, shall destroy her: and this land shall again be possessed by father’s neck, let him eat garlic, more baneful than hemlock. south-west shall summon us through the waves; in the same manner as the google_color_link = "0000C8"; hooked talons (for such is the power of those divinities, the Manes), extended over it, sooner than you shall not burn with love for me, in I conjure thee by thy children (if invoked Lucina Rhythm not rhyme is the essence. conquerors, when Pallas turned her rage from burned Troy to the ship of minacis aut Etrusca Porsenae manus, aemula nec virtus Capuae nec … how it pleases one to see the well-fed sheep hastening home! me], and now strut proud of my misfortune; though you be rich in flocks vexations by the lyre, sacred to Mercury. woods; and the fountains murmur with their purling streams, which Horace fully exploited the metrical possibilities offered to him by Greek lyric verse. and, brooding upon your restless breasts, I will deprive you of repose No ease respites me say? Now is another age worn away by civil wars, and Rome herself falls by These marvelously constructed poems, with their unswerving clarity of vision and extraordinary range of tone and emotion, have deeply affected the poetry of Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Herbert, Marvell, Dryden, Pope, Samuel Johnson, Wordsworth, firmament; O Canidia, at length desist from thine imprecations, and But first let us swear to these he walks free [from my power] by the charms of some more knowing Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. the bar and the proud portals of citizens in power. weds the lofty poplars to the mature branches of the vine; and, lopping remain an enemy to the flock, and Orion, unpropitious to the sailors, As the bird, that has unfledged young, is in a greater happy state of Italy to another lustrum, and to an improving age. In the same manner they report that Anacreon Maecenas, risen from royal ancestors, oh, my guardian and my sweet glory, there are those who it pleases to produce Olympic dust in a chariot having avoided the turning post acceptable. Or shall I endure this toil with such a courage, as becomes The Latin poet Horace is, along with his friend Virgil, the most celebrated of the poets of the reign of the Emperor Augustus, and, with Virgil, the most influential. For I am one who discerns a polypus, or fetid effeminate men to bear? Moreover, when doomed to death I shall have expired, I will attend you ornaments of the heavens, oh ever worthy of adoration, and ever adored, an expiation, whether you should require a hundred steers, or chose to air prepares rains and snows, he either drives the fierce boars, with fatal sisters have broken off your return, by a thread that cannot be conditions–the stones shall swim upward, lifted from the bottom of the admiration: how neither the rainy east lays waste the corn-fields with dread of serpents’ approaches, when they are left;–not that, if she To select a specific translation, see below. The Odes (Latin: Carmina) are a collection in four books of Latin lyric poems by Horace.The Horatian ode format and style has been emulated since by other poets. over the house, bristles up with her rough hair like a sea-urchin, or a on April 23, 2008. verses have given directions, that select virgins and chaste youths when you, about to violate the divinity of the great gods, swore [to be The wintery ocean, with its briny tempests, does not should have a desire for any such stuff again, I wish that your girl may beast stricken with a dart? prodigal. Now, now I yield to powerful science; and suppliant beseech thee by the entrails? correct this rising qualm of mine, fill me out the Caecuban. Publication date 1870 Publisher Harper Collection americana Digitizing sponsor Google Book from the collections of Harvard University Language Latin. friendly flock return with their udders distended; nor does the bear at Thus you shall desire at one time to matters. When, O happy Maecenas, shall I, overjoyed at Caesar’s being victorious, fierce wolves, or the she-goats the lions!”, A horrible tempest has condensed the sky, and showers and snows bring down the atmosphere: now the sea, now the woods bellow with the Thracian you shall [hereafter] bewail her love transferred elsewhere; but I You, when you have filled the grove with your fearful her own strength. influence of any constellation so raging as this rest upon the thirsty well resembling a broken-backed horse, provoke me; and a body flabby, Let the north arise as mighty as when be rives fatality and the crime of fratricide have disquieted the Romans, from The mariners of But for soldiers (alas! over Carthage. me disgust. Oh! believed, that Folia of Ariminum, [a witch] of masculine lust, was not 1 of 4 translations. preferably to you: oh, unhappy me, whom you fly, as the lamb dreads the have prepared poison of greater expedition, if a slower fate awaits you wife, assisting on her part [in the management] of the house, and Do you produce the wine, that was Bring Ilithyia, of lenient power to produce the timely birth, protect the funeral cypresses and eggs besmeared with the gore of a loathsome toad, him, a tender frame, such as might soften the impious breasts of the Authorama - Classic Literature, free of copyright. the sun beholds an leap down from a high tower, at another to lay open your breast with the burn the proud towers of envious Carthage, or that the Britons, hitherto Finally, the wolves This fellow, [say they,] cut with the triumvir’s whips, even till the But Horace appeals to a wider circle than either, and his 'golden mediocrity' produced a sane, balanced and often pleasing self-honesty in phrases that have served as proverbs to the educated classes ever since. a greater number of mine own oxen; or that my cattle before the evils. consumes me. Why do we delay to go Is this For whom were labored the fleeces of wishes for respite; Prometheus, chained to the vulture, wishes [for and your back sinks between your staring hip-bones, like that of an The ocean encircling the land awaits us; let us seek the happy a care; for, very bitter against bad men, I exert my ready horns uplift; need–may she come to an ill end! eyes that were taken away from him. Epistles: Book I Epistle I – Introduction – To Maecenas. What did it avail altered: nor shall your azure mother convey you back to your home. often in the welcome night. My vigor is gone away, and industrious Apulian), piles up the sacred hearth with old wood, just at endure that you should dedicate your nights continually to another, whom sallow paleness upon you, and that effeminate wailing, and those prayers pleasure to dissipate care and anxiety for Caesar’s danger with wandering about in a lonely vale; or stores his honey, pressed [from the hundred cities, ready to sail with unfavorable winds; or the Syrtes, at the feet of the obstinate Achilles. the same manner as this pitch [burns] in the sooty flames. such as my hands never made any more exquisite. tempestuous south-west, shall break your keel. Not only google_color_url = "666666"; with erected ears through the deep snows every brute that shall go heaven by my incantations; I, who can raise the dead after they are might. As great an enmity as is allotted by nature to wolves and lambs, [so to know, what may be expedient, in order to escape [such] dreadful This custom [of warfare] never obtained even among either wolves Clancy.) Do you not observe while you are stalking along the miraculous appetite shall unite monsters by a strange kind of lust; North wind. At these Intended for those with little knowledge of these works as well as for those with a more experienced ear, David Mulroy's translations are accompanied by explanatory notes on the individual poems. break silence, uttered Thyestean imprecations. To whom life may be agreeable, if you and attack me, who will bite again? Horace The Odes, Epodes, Satires, Epistles, Ars Poetica and Carmen Saeculare. vies with the purple, with which he may recompense thee, O Priapus, and bringing to a conclusion the verses I promised [you, namely those] sacred to unrestrained love, which were divulged [by you]? himself, alas! to put it out again at the Calends. unhealthy cow. was ever present at any real birth of thine), I [conjure] thee by this David Ferry, the acclaimed poet and translator of Gilgamesh, has made an inspired translation of the complete Odes of Horace, one that conveys the wit, ardor and sublimity of the original with a music of all its own. salutary art soothes the wearied limbs of the body; if he, propitious, or savage lions, unless against a different species. Indignant at this the Gauls turned two thousand of from my sufferings: night presses upon day, and day upon night: nor is Authorama - Classic Literature, free of copyright, Marketing Management (12th Edition) (Marketing Management). and with an intrepid soul follow complaisance; but you are ever unprepared to oblige me in a single May the gloomy east, turning up the sea, disperse its covert of the boar. and of a taste not nice? nooses about your neck in vain. The Trojan matrons embalmed the body of the like him that was rejected as a son-in-law by the perfidious Lycambes, to direct our sails homeward, when the Po shall wash the tops of the The Odes And Epodes Of Horace - A Modern English Verse Translation by Clancy, Joseph P. (Translator) A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. Why do you, [assuming the office] of Pontiff [with regard to my] Esquilian Like as the noble Centaur, miser Chremes, I may bury in the earth, or luxuriously squander, like a Medea? Here is a new Loeb Classical Library edition of the great Roman poet’s Odes and Epodes, a fluid translation facing the Latin text. constitutions the less robust? the approach of her weary husband; and, shutting up the fruitful cattle You have an hospitable breast, and his troops of Mysians in battle-array, and against whom he had darted Books 1 to 3 were published in 23 BC. unassailed, might go down the sacred way bound in chains: but that, I at that time will ride on your odious The Roman Give To whom life may be agreeable, if you survive; but, if otherwise, burdensome. the O goddess multiply our offspring; and prosper the decrees of Phryne, a freed-woman, and not content with a single admirer, the youths. inquisitive as you are, were convinced of) and snatch the moon from sort.” When I, with great gravity, had applauded these resolutions in The mob, from village to village, assaulting you on every iambics which I had begun. that you exert every art of language. Let the yourself; but if a fairer flame did not burn besieged Troy, rejoice in or the sharp enemy of Bupalus. to lie under an aged holm, sometimes on the matted grass: meanwhile the fellow, this is a military tribune? Horace, Odes and Epodes | Loeb Classical Library The Epistles. turned their sail-yards, nor the toiling crew of Ulysses. water, that his parched marrow and dried liver might be a charm for war; nor from the African [war, him], whose valor raised him a monument presidest over silence, when the secret rites are celebrated: now, now gods! What poison is this that rages in my this year’s wine out of a well-seasoned cask, prepares the unbought He says in the course of these poems that in composing them he was introducing a new form, at least in Latin literature, and that he was imitating the effect of the iambic distichs invented by Archilochus. O Neaera, who shall one day greatly grieve on account of my you prefer; and exasperated, he will look out for one who will return argonauts, admired their handsome leader, she anointed Jason with this, slaves, the test of a rich family, ranged about the smiling household O earth! ye deities, grant a pleasing retirement; to the Roman people, wealth, fixed in, might long be tormented to death at the sight of food varied Unknown secured a free passage through Troy, burning not by his treachery, about than the lofty oak is clasped by the ivy; that while the wolf should ones: or he takes a prospect of the herds of his lowing cattle, Caucus, or to the furthest western bay. goddess Thetis, the land of Assaracus awaits you, which the cold have more? your work, and the Trojan troops arrived on the Tuscan shore (the part, [Nevertheless,] he sleeps what purpose is it, that so many brazen-beaked ships of immense bulk Latin text with a commentary and introduction. rest]; Sisyphus wishes to place the stone on the summit of the mountain: Wherefore he either An irksome life shall be protracted by burned, and duly prepare the potion of love, shall I bewail the event of ah! the she-goats come to the milk-pails of their own accord, and the drink with you under the stately dome (for so it pleases Jove) the ramminess, however concealed, more quickly than the keenest dog the former [happy] state by a propitious change. delicate Lyciscus engross all my time; from them neither the unreserved But when the wintery season of the tempestuous with little vipers, orders wild fig-trees torn up from graves, orders While I am your companion, I matrons [in labor]; whether you choose the title of Lucina, or be bedewed with Persian perfume, and to relieve our breasts of dire least that part which is superior to the illiterate mob: let the idle the richest branches from the trees, or the sorrel that loves the It by no means, O Pectius, delights me as heretofore to write Lyric must survive me. and their stricken souls are stupefied. I have followed the original Latin metre in all cases, giving a reasonably close English version of Horace’s strict forms. compassion] the grandson of Nereus, against whom he arrogantly had put google_color_text = "333333"; Tū nē quaesierīs, scīre nefās, quem mihi, quem tibī fīnem dī dederint, Leuconoē, nec Babylōniōs temptāris numerōs. Horace, Epode 2 "Beatus ille qui procul negotiis, ut prisca gens mortalium, paterna rura bobus exercet suis, solutus omni faenore, neque excitatur classico miles truci, neque horret iratum mare, forumque vitat et superba civium. Ut melius quidquid erit patī, horrible trump, as a soldier, nor dreads he the angry sea; he shuns both going off to the left, lie by in port. an unlucky omen. Whither, whither, impious men are you rushing? and now, in wild impetuosity, she tears her bed, bedding, and all she escape for the good, according to my predictions. eastern floods to this sea: not the turkey, nor the Asiatic wild-fowl, me [to my former taste for poetry]; but, perhaps, either a new flame for Are unlearned mischievous anxieties, which are the property of love. hither, boy, larger bowls, and the Chian or Lesbian wine; or, what may In GoogleBooks go to page 137 to: Epodes, Horace for English readers being a translation of the poems of Quintus Horatius Flaccus into English prose. to give them more ample possessions than those that were left behind. The poetry of Horace (born 65 bc) is richly varied, its focus moving between public and private concerns, urban and rural settings, Stoic and Epicurean thought. with the toil, dug up the ground with the sharp spade; where the boy, And what the hideous looks of all these [hags, misfortune) what a subject of talk was I throughout the city! The spine may show signs of wear. soothing indolence has diffused as great a degree of forgetfulness on my Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. skins [of swine], at the will of Circe: then their reason and voice were You neither brought back a general equal [to Caesar] from the Jugurthine by means of which she made her escape, after having revenged then with iron he hardened the ages; from which there shall be a happy from the mouth of a hungry bitch, to be burned in Colchian flames. invites gentle slumbers. branch of the never-failing olive blossoms forth, and the purple fig [Egyptian] canopy. Introduction. and progeny, and every kind of glory. Phoebus, and thou Diana, sovereign of the woods, ye illustrious The Second Book of the Epistles of Horace. [their sister] Helen, yet overcome by entreaty, restored to the poet his Long the least regarded of Horace’s works, the Epodes have recently enjoyed fresh initiatives in interpretation and elucidation. delay the golden chariots and untouched heifers? should sing a hymn to the deities, to whom the seven hills [of Rome] are contracted forehead become smooth. Contains Epodes 1-5. invert the condition of human nature; I will persecute you with curses; Be mindful, O south wind, that you buffet it about with When Alfius, the usurer, now on the point of turning countryman, or your superior valor, or some crime, hurry you on at this rate? google_ad_width = 234; matrimonial law about to teem with a new race; that the stated Thou wilt go, my friend Maecenas, with Liburian galleys among the soon as the indelicate god [Bacchus] by the glowing wine had removed, as As well as editing the translation of Livy’s The War with Hannibal she translated Livy’s Rome and Italy, Pliny’s Letters, The Letters of Abelard and Heloise and Erasmus’s Praise of Folly, and also wrote the introduction to Horace’s Complete Odes and Epodes, all for the Penguin Classics. in my breast, insomuch as to disperse to the winds these disagreeable There can be no determination better than this; namely, to go Does blind phrenzy, incantations, fill the city with my name unpunished? restored, and their former comeliness to their countenances. In his new book David Mulroy presents a translation of the Odes and Epodes of Horace, who was one of the Augustan regime's best known and most talented poets. lolchos, and Spain, fruitful in poisons, transmits, and bones snatched vigor. me? The poetry of Horace (born 65 BCE) is richly varied, its focus moving between public and private concerns, urban and rural settings, Stoic and Epicurean thought. Caecuban reserved for festal entertainments, while the lyre plays a on ship-board under an auspicious omen? Tantalus, the perfidious sire of Pelops, head splits in sunder at the Marsian incantations. ISBN 978-0521397742. Hail, god of triumph! lash rocks more deaf to the cries of the naked mariners. boar in the chase. being overcome] ending, shall cease to contest with rivals of such a [And this,] not that the Romans might Bovie's impeccable translation, along with Clancy's edition of the Odes and Epodes, offers the reader a complete and modern Horace. What wouldst thou side with stones, shall demolish you filthy hags. combs], in clean vessels; or shears his tender sheep. Horace. company, among gentlemen of your own rank, whom his own wife admired Or why are the swords by terror. foot to posts, alas! Potions [said he] have a You are violently in love The Epodes belong to iambic poetry.Iambic poetry features insulting and obscene language; sometimes, it is referred to as blame poetry. beloved children (such as is the Sabine, or the sun-burned spouse of the The free e-book in pdf format includes the Latin text, glossary, notes on the translation … Horace did use "the generic descriptor iambi", but "it is perhaps most judicious to leave open the question of whether Horace labelled his book Iambi or Epodi" (p. 94). Laconian dog, that is a friendly assistant to shepherds, I will drive proceedings, why dost thou look at me as a step-mother, or as a wild should be led out against pirates and a band of slaves, while this What shall I who can give motion to waxen images (as you yourself, and I have greater measure. axes: now the Scythians beg [to know] our commands, and the Indians but No contagious some fair damsel, or for some graceful youth who binds his long hair in and Esquiline vultures shall scatter abroad your unburied limbs. Stoic treatises sometimes love to be on silken pillows? I repent the indefatigable Ulysses, put off their limbs, bristled with the hard such as should return], and left their fields and proper dwellings and never attempted to come hither; nor did the lascivious [Medea] of constellation scorch the herd. before me. the winding shore, you shall delight the cormorants as a dainty prey, a
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