Latin Poems

by Horace

Vides ut alta stet nive candidum Soracte

Life is short – enjoy it while you are young

by Horace

Tu ne quaesieris (scire nefas) quem mihi, quem tibi

Carpe diem

by Horace

Integer vitae scelerisque purus

The upright life protects Horace from a wolf

by Horace

Poscimur. Si quid vacui sub umbra

The strapline for the first line

by Horace

Nunc est bibendum

Horace celebrates the defeat of Cleopatra

by Horace

O saepe mecum tempus in ultimum

Horace welcomes his army comrade

by Horace

Bacchum in remotis carmina rupibus

Horace's hymn to Bacchus

by Horace

Caelo tonantem credidimus Iovem regnare

Horace's Regulus ode