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| === Book II === | | === Book II === |
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/1|To Pollio, Writing His History of the Civil Wars]] | | # [[The Odes/Book II/1|To Pollio, Writing His History of the Civil Wars]] |
| # [[The Odes/Book II/2|Money]] | | # [[The Odes/Book II/2|Money]] |
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/20|Poetic Immortality]] | | # [[The Odes/Book II/20|Poetic Immortality]] |
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| | === Index of First Lines === |
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| | === Metres Used in Book I === |
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| == Index of First Lines ==
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/1|You’re handling the Civil Wars, since Metellus.]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/2|Crispus, silver concealed in the greedy earth]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/3|When things are troublesome, always remember]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/4|Phocian Xanthis, don’t be ashamed of love]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/5|She’s not ready to bear a yoke on her bowed]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/6|Septimus, you, who are prepared to visit1]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/7|O Pompey, often led, with me, by Brutus,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/8|If any punishment ever visited. ]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/9|The rain doesn’t fall from the clouds forever]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/10|You’ll live more virtuously, my Murena,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/11|Don’t ask what the warlike Spaniards are plotting,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/12|You’d not wish the theme of Numantia’s fierce wars. ]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/13|Tree, whoever planted you first it was done. ]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/14|Oh how the years fly, Postumus, Postumus,]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/15|Not long now and our princely buildings will leave]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/16|It’s peace the sailor asks of the gods, when he’s]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/17|Why do you stifle me with your complaining?]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/18|There’s no ivory, there’s no]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/19|I saw Bacchus on distant cliffs - believe me]]
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| # [[The Odes/Book II/20|A poet of dual form, I won’t be carried.]]
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| === Metres Used in Book II.===
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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: 1,3,5,7,9,11,13,14,15,17,19, 20
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| Sapphic and Adonic: 11(5+6) three times, 5
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| Odes: 2,4,6,8,10,16
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| First Asclepiadean: 12 (6+6) all lines
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| Odes: None in Book II
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| Second Asclepiadean: 8, 12 (6+6), alternating
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| Odes: None in Book II
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| Third Asclepiadean: 12 (6+6) three times, 8
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| Ode: 12
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| Fourth Asclepiadean: 12 (6+6) twice, 7, 8
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| Odes: None in Book II
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| Fifth Asclepiadean: 16 (6+4+6) all lines
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| Odes: None in Book II
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| Alcmanic Strophe: 17 (7+10) or less, 11 or less, alternating
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| Odes: None in Book II
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| First Archilochian: 17 (7+10) or less, 7 alternating
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| Odes: None in Book II
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| Fourth Archilochian Strophe: 18 (7+11) or less, 11 (5+6) alternating
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| Odes: None in Book II
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| Second Sapphic Strophe: 7, 15 (5+10) alternating
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| Trochaic Strophe: 7,11 alternating
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| Ode: 18
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| Ionic a Minore: 16 twice, 8
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