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Odes 3.26

Late stirrings

by Horace

Vixi puellis nuper idoneus

Horace hangs up his courting shoes (perhaps ... )

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Georgics, Book 2, lines 458 - 474

The farmer’s happy lot

by Virgil

O fortunatos nimium, sua si bona norint

Virgil's rosy view of the farming life

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Metamorphoses Book 1, lines 466-76 and 525-67

Apollo and Daphne

by Ovid

inpiger umbrosa Parnasi constitit arce

To escape Apollo, Daphne becomes a laurel tree

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Metamorphoses Book 8, lines 846 - 884

Erysichthon’s end

by Ovid

Iamque fame patrias altaque voragine ventris

Erysichthon's horrible end

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Metamorphoses Book 13, lines 789 - 869

The Cyclops in Love

by Ovid

Candidior folio nivei, Galatea, ligustri

A Cyclops serenades his love

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Aeneid book 2, lines 145-198

What is this wooden horse?

by Virgil

His lacrimis vitam damus et miserescimus ultro

Sinon's lies about the wooden horse

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Odes 1.26

A garland from the Muses

by Horace

Musis amicus tristitiam et metus

A garland from the Muses - and Horace

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Consolation of Philosophy Book 3 M12

Orpheus and Eurydice by Boethius

by Boethius

Felix qui potuit boni

On death row, Boethius ponders the worlds of light and darkness

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Odes 2.20

Horace the swan

by Horace

Non usitata nec tenui ferar

Horace and the empty tomb

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