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| |title=[[The Odes]] | | |title=[[The Odes]] |
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| |previous=[[The Odes/Book III|Book III]] | | |previous=[[The Odes/Book III|Book III]] |
| |section= Book IV | | |section= Book IV |
| |notes=Translated by [[A. S. Kline]] | | |notes= |
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| | | === Book IV === |
| #[[The Odes/Book IV/1|Venus, be Merciful]] | | #[[The Odes/Book IV/1|Venus, be Merciful]] |
| #[[The Odes/Book IV/2|Augustus’s Return]] | | #[[The Odes/Book IV/2|Augustus’s Return]] |
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| == Index of First Lines == | | === Index of First Lines === |
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/1|Venus now you’ve returned again]]
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/2|Iulus, whoever tries to rival Pindar,]]
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/3|Melpomene, Muse, one whom you.]]
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/4|Like the winged agent of the bright lightning-bolt,]]
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/5|Son of the blessed gods, and greatest defender]]
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/6|God, whom Niobe’s children encountered, O..]]
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/7|The snow has vanished, already the grass returns to the fields,]]
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/8|I’d give bowls, generously, and pleasing bronzes,]]
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/9|Don’t think that the words I speak to accompany]]
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/10|O you who are cruel still, and a master of Venus’s gifts,]]
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/11|I’ve a jar of Alban wine over nine years.]]
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/12|Now Spring’s companions, the Thracian northerlies]]
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/13|Lyce, the gods have heard my prayers, the gods have.]]
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/14|What care the Citizens and the Senators.]]
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| #[[The Odes/Book IV/15|Phoebus condemned my verse, when I tried to sing]]
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| == Metres Used in Book IV. ==
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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: 4,9,14,15
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| Sapphic and Adonic: 11(5+6) three times, 5
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| Odes: 2,6,11
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| First Asclepiadean: 12 (6+6) all lines
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| Ode: 8
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| Second Asclepiadean: 8, 12 (6+6), alternating
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| Odes: 1,3
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| Third Asclepiadean: 12 (6+6) three times, 8
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| Odes 5,12
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| Fourth Asclepiadean: 12 (6+6) twice, 7, 8
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| Ode:13
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| Fifth Asclepiadean: 16 (6+4+6) all lines
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| Ode: 10
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| Alcmanic Strophe: 17 (7+10) or less, 11 or less, alternating
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| Odes: None in Book IV
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| First Archilochian: 17 (7+10) or less, 7 alternating
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| Ode: 7
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| Fourth Archilochian Strophe: 18 (7+11) or less, 11 (5+6) alternating
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| Odes: None in Book IV
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| Second Sapphic Strophe: 7, 15 (5+10) alternating
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| Odes: None in Book IV
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| Trochaic Strophe: 7,11 alternating
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| Odes: None in Book IV
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| | === Metres Used in Book IV. === |
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| Ionic a Minore: 16 twice, 8
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| Ode: None in Book IV
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| </div> | | </div> |
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| [[Category:Poetry]] | | [[Category:Poetry]] |
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