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#[[The Odes/Book III/1|O royal Calliope, come from heaven,]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|We believe thunderous Jupiter rules the sky:]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|Romans, though you’re guiltless, you’ll still expiate. ]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|Why weep, Asterie, for Gyges, whom west winds. ]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|You, an expert in prose in either language,]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|‘While I was the man, dear to you,]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|If you drank the water of furthest Don, Lyce,]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|Mercury (since, taught by you, his master,]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|Girls are wretched who can’t allow free play to love, or drown their cares. ]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|O Bandusian fountain, brighter than crystal,]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|O citizens, conquering Caesar is home. ]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|O, dear wife of poor Ibycus,]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|The towers made of bronze, and the doors made of oak,]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|Aelius, noble descendant of ancient]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|Faunus, the lover of Nymphs who are fleeing,]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|You can tell me the years between. ]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|Pyrrhus, you can’t see how dangerous it is. ]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|Faithful wine-jar, born, with me, in Manlius’]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|Virgin protectress of the mountain and the grove,]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|Phidyle, my country girl, if you raise your]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|Though you’re richer than the untouched. ]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|Where are you taking me, Bacchus,]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|I was suited to sweethearts till now, and performed. ]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|Let the wicked be led by omens of screeching. ]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|What better thing is there to do,]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|Maecenas, son of Etruscan kings, a jar]] | |||
#[[The Odes/Book III/1|I’ve raised a monument, more durable than bronze,]] | |||
Revision as of 15:07, 25 August 2009
| Book II | The Odes Book III written by Horace |
Book IV |
| Translated by A. S. Kline |
- Odi Profanum
- Dulce Et Decorum Est
- Stand Firm
- Temper Power With Wisdom
- No Surrender
- Moral Decadence
- Be True
- Celebration
- A Dialogue
- Cruel One
- Remember the Danaids
- Neobule, to Herself
- O Fons Bandusiae
- Augustus Returns
- Too Old
- Just Enough
- The Approaching Storm
- To Faunus
- Let’s Drink
- The Conflict
- Praise Of Wine
- To Diana
- Pure Hands
- Destructive Wealth
- Bacchanalian Song
- Enough
- Europa
- For Neptune
- Fortune
- Aere Perennius
Index of First Lines
- I hate the vulgar crowd, and keep them away:
- Let the boy toughened by military service.
- The passion of the public, demanding what
- O royal Calliope, come from heaven,
- We believe thunderous Jupiter rules the sky:
- Romans, though you’re guiltless, you’ll still expiate.
- Why weep, Asterie, for Gyges, whom west winds.
- You, an expert in prose in either language,
- ‘While I was the man, dear to you,
- If you drank the water of furthest Don, Lyce,
- Mercury (since, taught by you, his master,
- Girls are wretched who can’t allow free play to love, or drown their cares.
- O Bandusian fountain, brighter than crystal,
- O citizens, conquering Caesar is home.
- O, dear wife of poor Ibycus,
- The towers made of bronze, and the doors made of oak,
- Aelius, noble descendant of ancient
- Faunus, the lover of Nymphs who are fleeing,
- You can tell me the years between.
- Pyrrhus, you can’t see how dangerous it is.
- Faithful wine-jar, born, with me, in Manlius’
- Virgin protectress of the mountain and the grove,
- Phidyle, my country girl, if you raise your
- Though you’re richer than the untouched.
- Where are you taking me, Bacchus,
- I was suited to sweethearts till now, and performed.
- Let the wicked be led by omens of screeching.
- What better thing is there to do,
- Maecenas, son of Etruscan kings, a jar
- I’ve raised a monument, more durable than bronze,
Metres Used in Book III.
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.
Alcaic Strophe: 11 (5+6) twice, 9, 10
used in Odes: 1-6,17,21,23,26,29
Sapphic and Adonic: 11(5+6) three times, 5
Odes: 8,11,14,18,20,22,27
First Asclepiadean: 12 (6+6) all lines
Ode: 30
Second Asclepiadean: 8, 12 (6+6), alternating
Odes: 9,15,19,24,25,28
Third Asclepiadean: 12 (6+6) three times, 8
Odes 10,16
Fourth Asclepiadean: 12 (6+6) twice, 7, 8
Odes: 7,13
Fifth Asclepiadean: 16 (6+4+6) all lines
Odes: None in Book III
Alcmanic Strophe: 17 (7+10) or less, 11 or less, alternating
Odes: None in Book III
First Archilochian: 17 (7+10) or less, 7 alternating
Odes: None in Book III
Fourth Archilochian Strophe: 18 (7+11) or less, 11 (5+6) alternating
Odes: None in Book III
Second Sapphic Strophe: 7, 15 (5+10) alternating
Odes: None in Book III
Trochaic Strophe: 7,11 alternating
Odes: None in Book III
Ionic a Minore: 16 twice, 8
Ode: 12