Horace, 65 BC- 8 BC (Roman poet)
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Satires Book I and II by Horace, late 15th century
Part
Identifier: MS 198/ff. 29r-85r
Contents
The third text contained in MS 198 is Horace's Satires. Horace composed two books of satiric poems dealing with contemporary political challenges facing the new Roman empire, such as motivating 'new men' to take their societal place alongside the prexisting Republican nobility. Both books are contained in MS 198.Satires I begins on f. 17r, with the line [C]ui fit Mecaenas : ut nemo quam...
Dates:
late 15th century