Horace Epistles, Book 2: And Epistola Ad Pisones or Art of Poetry, Latin Text After Orellius (1880)

Horace Epistles, Book 2: And Epistola Ad Pisones Or Art Of Poetry, Latin Text After Orellius (1880) is a book that contains the Latin text of Horace's Epistles, Book 2, as well as his Epistola Ad Pisones, also known as the Art of Poetry. The Latin text is based on the edition by Johann Caspar Orelli, a Swiss classicist who published a critical edition of Horace's works in the 19th century. The book is edited by G. W. Cox, an English scholar who was known for his work on Greek and Roman literature. The Epistles of Horace are a collection of letters in verse form, addressed to various friends and acquaintances, in which he offers advice and reflections on a wide range of topics, such as philosophy, ethics, and literature. The Epistola Ad Pisones, or Art of Poetry, is a treatise in which Horace offers advice to aspiring poets on how to write effectively and avoid common pitfalls. This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of Latin literature, as well as anyone with an interest in the works of Horace.With English Commentary And Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.