


Quintus Horatius Flaccus, the "old popular Horace" of Tennyson, petted and loved, by Frenchmen and Englishmen especially, above all the poets of antiquity, was born on 8th December, B.C. 65. He calls himself in his poems by the three names indifferently, but to us he is known...





"Horace" from William Tuckwell. William Tuckwell, victorian clergyman well-known on political platforms for his experiments in allotments (1828-1919).

Explore the intellectual life of ancient Rome through the lens of Horace, one of its most celebrated poets. This insightful work by William Tuckwell delves into the world of Roman poetry and provides a crucial biography of the man behind the verses. "Horace" offers a window...