Horace reminds Phidyle what is required to honour the gods of the estate. Hear Horace’s Latin and follow in English here; see the illustrated blog post here.

Horace offers sacrifice and a holiday if Faunus will be gentle with his farm. Hear Horace’s Latin and follow in English here; see the illustrated blog post here.

In a poem addressed to his patron Maecenas, Horace suggests that restricting desire is more likely to bring happiness than pursuing wealth. Hear Horace’s Latin and follow in English here; see the illustrated blog post here.

Chloris is – plenty – old enough to know better, but she persists in behaving like a flighty young girl. Hear Horace’s Latin and follow in English here; see the illustrated blog post here.

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