Horace, Epode: IX- A Toast to Actium (Quotes) Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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“Dear…”
A
…Maecenas.” - Culture Minister
2
Q
“With you in Caesar’s…
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…triumph, drinking Caecuban Cellared for festive banquets.”
3
Q
“A Roman,- you’ll not credit it posterity-…
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…sadly, ups sticks and arms himself, For a woman’s sake.”
4
Q
“While the sun…
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…looks down on her shameful pavilion.”
5
Q
“The enemy, beaten at sea…
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…and on land, Changes his scarlett cloak for black.”
6
Q
“Let’s delight in banishing fear and…
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…anxiety For Caesar’s affairs, with sweet wine.”