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Horace

Horace
Horace, a prominent poet of ancient Rome, lived during the Golden Age of Latin literature in the 1st century bc. Best known for his Odes, a collection of short poems famous for their irony and refinement, Horace also published satires, letters, and epodes.
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Horace; Satire; Latin Literature; Roman Empire
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