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Horæ Nauseæ

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By Sir Lawrence Peel
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A compact volume of lyric verse blends translations from Spanish poets and classical Latin with original poems that range from odes and pastorals to a satirical fable and dialogic pieces. Translated selections and Horatian imitations sit alongside meditations on God, time, and mortality, while originals include marine eclogues, love lyrics, humorous sketches, and reflective odes. The sequence shifts between classical formality and intimate lyricism, pairing natural imagery and seasonal celebration with ironic commentary on vanity, artistic reputation, and the transience of life.

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Title: Horæ Nauseæ

Author: Sir Lawrence Peel

Contributor: Horace

Release date: September 14, 2021 [eBook #66301]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024

Language: English

Credits: Mark C. Orton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

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HORÆ NAUSEÆ.

BY
LAWRENCE PEEL.

LONDON:
PRINTED BY BRADBURY AND EVANS, WHITEFRIARS.
MDCCCXLI.