The odes, epodes, and carmen seculare of Horace, translated into English prose, as near the original as the different idioms of the Latin and English languages will allow. With the Latin text and order of construction in the opposite page, and Critical, Historical, Geographical, and Classical notes, in English; from the best commentators both ancient and modern. And a Preface to each Ode, illustrating its Difficulties, and shewing its several Ornaments and Design. Also The Method of Scanning the several Sorts of verse made use of by Horace, and a Table shewing at one View of what Sort of Verse each Ode consists. For the Use of Schools as well as of Private Gentlemen.

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Imprint
London: printed for Joseph Davidson, at the Angel in the Poultry, Cheapside, MDCCXLVI. [1746] [1747]
Publication year
1747-1747
ESTC No.
T42036
Grub Street ID
270838
Description
xxxviii,193,202-335,256-427,498-508,[2]p.,plate ; 8⁰
Note
The frontispiece is dated 1747.

Titlepage in red and black.

With a final advertisement leaf.

Later published as vol. 2 of 'The works of Horace, translated into English prose, .. The fourth edition'.
Uncontrolled note
AWn and MRu report imprimatur leaf