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| |author= Horace | | |author= Horace |
| |title= [[The Odes]] | | |title= [[The Odes]] |
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| |section= Book I | | |section= Book I |
| |notes= Translated by [[A. S. Kline]]<br /><small><span class="plainlinks">[http://la.wikisource.org/wiki/Carmina_(Horatius)_I,_I Latin original text]</span> - [[fr.ws:Ode I.1 - À Mécène|French Ulysse de Séguier's translation]]</small> | | |notes= <small><span class="plainlinks">[http://la.wikisource.org/wiki/Carmina_(Horatius)_I,_I Latin original text]</span> - [[fr.ws:Ode I.1 - À Mécène|French Ulysse de Séguier's translation]]</small> |
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/18|Wine]] | | # [[The Odes/Book I/18|Wine]] |
| # [[The Odes/Book I/19|Glycera’s Beauty]] | | # [[The Odes/Book I/19|Glycera’s Beauty]] |
| # [[The Odes/Book I/19|To Maecenas]] | | # [[The Odes/Book I/20|To Maecenas]] |
| # [[The Odes/Book I/20|Hymn to Diana]] | | # [[The Odes/Book I/21|Hymn to Diana]] |
| # [[The Odes/Book I/22| Singing of Lalage (Integer Vitae)]] | | # [[The Odes/Book I/22| Singing of Lalage (Integer Vitae)]] |
| # [[The Odes/Book I/23| Chloë, Don’t Run.]] | | # [[The Odes/Book I/23| Chloë, Don’t Run.]] |
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| === Index of First Lines === | | === Index of First Lines === |
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/1| Maecenas, descendant of royal ancestors,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/2| The Father’s sent enough dread hail]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/3| May the goddess, queen of Cyprus,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/4| Fierce winter slackens its grip: it’s spring and the west wind’s sweet ……]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/5| What slender boy, Pyrrha, drowned in liquid perfume,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/6| You should be penned as brave, and a conqueror]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/7| Let others sing in praise of Rhodes, or Mytilene,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/8| Lydia, by all the gods,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/9| See how Soracte stands glistening with snowfall,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/10| Mercury, eloquent grandson of Atlas,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/11| Leuconoë, don’t ask, we never know, what fate the gods grant us,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/12| What god, man, or hero do you choose to praise. ]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/13| When you, Lydia, start to praise. ]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/14| O ship the fresh tide carries back to sea again.]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/15| While Paris, the traitorous shepherd, her guest,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/16| O lovelier child of a lovely mother,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/17| Swift Faunus, the god, will quite often exchange. ]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/18| Cultivate no plant, my Varus, before the rows of sacred vines,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/19| Cruel Venus, Cupid’s mother,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/20| Come and drink with me, rough Sabine in cheap cups,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/21| O tender virgins sing, in praise of Diana,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/22| The man who is pure of life, and free of sin,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/23| You run away from me as a fawn does, Chloë,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/24| What limit, or restraint, should we show at the loss. ]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/25| Now the young men come less often, violently. ]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/26| Friend of the Muses, I’ll throw sadness and fear]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/27| To fight with wine-cups intended for pleasure. ]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/28| You, my Archytas, philosopher, and measurer of land,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/29| of the sea, of wide sands, are entombed. ]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/30| Iccius, are you gazing with envy, now,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/31| O Venus, the queen of Cnidos and Paphos,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/32| What is the poet’s request to Apollo?. ]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/33| I’m called on. O Lyre, if I’ve ever played. ]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/34| Tibullus, don’t grieve too much, when you remember]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/35| Once I wandered, an expert in crazy wisdom,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/36| O goddess, who rules our lovely Antium,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/37| Now’s the time for drinking deep, and now’s the time. ]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book I/38| My child, how I hate Persian ostentation,]]
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| === Metres Used in Book I. === | | === Metres Used in Book I. === |
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| The number of syllables most commonly employed in each standard line of the verse is given. This may vary slightly for effect (two beats substituted for three etc.) in a given line.
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| Alcaic Strophe: 11 (5+6) twice, 9, 10
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| used in Odes: 9,16,17,26,27,29,31,34,35,37
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| Sapphic and Adonic: 11(5+6) three times, 5
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| Odes: 2,10,12,20,22,25,30,32,38
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| First Asclepiadean: 12 (6+6) all lines
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| Ode: 1
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| Second Asclepiadean: 8, 12 (6+6), alternating
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| Odes: 3,13,19,36
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| Third Asclepiadean: 12 (6+6) three times, 8
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| Odes: 6,15,24,33
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| Fourth Asclepiadean: 12 (6+6) twice, 7, 8
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| Odes: 5,14,21,23
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| Fifth Asclepiadean: 16 (6+4+6) all lines
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| Ode: 11, 18
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| Alcmanic Strophe: 17 (7+10) or less, 11 or less, alternating
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| Odes: 7,28
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| First Archilochian: 17 (7+10) or less, 7 alternating
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| Odes: None in Book I
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| Fourth Archilochian Strophe: 18 (7+11) or less, 11 (5+6) alternating
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| Ode: 4
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| Second Sapphic Strophe: 7, 15 (5+10) alternating
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| Ode: 8
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| Trochaic Strophe: 7,11 alternating
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| Odes: None in Book I
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| Ionic a Minore: 16 twice, 8
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| Odes: None in Book I
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| [[Category: Poetry]] | | [[Category: Poetry]] |