Satires and epistles / Horace ; translated by John Davie ; with an introduction and notes by Robert Cowan.

Exuberantly mocking the vices and pretensions of his Roman contemporaries, Horace's Satires are stuffed full of comic vignettes, moral insights, and his pervasive humanity. these poems influenced not only contemporaries such as Juvenal, but also English satirists from Ben Jonson to W. H. Auden....

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Main Author: Horace
Other title:Satirae. English
Format: Book
Language:English
Latin
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Series:Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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