Ecce homo amore!

Title
  • Carmina. English & Latin. Selections
  • Ecce homo amore! [Electronic resource] : the love poetry of Horace
Author

Horace

Editor Francis, Louis (ed.)
Availability This resource is freely available, you should be able to download it now.
Languages

English; Latin

Editorial Practice

Encoding format: HTML 4.01 Transitional

The pages are not individually numbered and the text itself flows continuously with no page breaks

The Latin and English translations were on facing pages in the printed book. HTML does not enable this currently

OTA keywords Commentaries
LC keywords

Academic dissertations
Latin poetry
Translations

Extent
  • designation: Text data
  • size: (15 files : total of ca. 295 kilobytes)
Creation Date 1993-11
Source Description

Ecce homo amore! : the love poems of Horace / translation and commentary by Louis Francis Horace Francis, Louis 182 p. ; 21 cm. Bulls Brow Ditchling Common: 1993 1898646007

Note: Poems in parallel Latin and English text with a biography

Printed source edition of Latin texts not recorded. (The Latin texts are from the following classical works: Suetonius. Vita Horatii ; Horace. Satires : I.1 ; Odes I: 5, 8, 13, 19, 23, 25, 30, 33 ; Odes II: 4, 5, 8, 12 ; Odes III: 9, 10, 15, 26 ; Odes IV: 1, 7, 10, 13 ; Epodes: 8, 11, 12, 14, 15.)

Notes

Mode of access: Online. OTA website

Title proper taken from electronic text

This text is concerned with the love poems of Horace and written with the assumption that they reflect autobiographical episodes in his life. The poems are given a fresh translation and are made the subject of an individual analysis and commentary

After downloading this text, click on the file "Contents.html" to begin at the Contents page of the text. Please note that the file must be extracted to a local folder on your computer to enable the HTML linkage

Text also available from original website: http://reshistoriaeantiqua.co.uk