The odes, epodes, and carmen secular of Horace, Translated into English Prose, as near as the two languages will admit. Together with the original Latin from the best editions. Wherein The Words of the Latin Text are put in their Grammatical Order; the Observations of the most Valuable Commentators, both antient and modern, represented; and the Author's Design and Beautiful Descriptions fully set forth in a Key annexed to each Ode and Poem; with Notes both Geographical and Historical. The Whole adapted to the Capacities of Youth at School, as well as of Private Gentlemen. By David Watson, M.A. Of St. Leonard's College, St. Andrew's. Revised by a gentleman well skilled in this sort of literature at London.

People / Organizations

• Horace (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. Oswald, at the Rose and Crown, near the Mansion-House, MDCCXLVII. [1747]

Publication year

1747-1747

ESTC No.

T42035

Grub Street ID

270837

Description

xxxvi,463,[13]p. ; 8⁰

Note

A gentleman well skilled = Samuel Patrick.

With an index.

With a catalogue of editions of Horace from 1476 to 1739 in the library of James Douglas.

Titlepage in red and black.