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HORACE TO ALBINOVANUS CELSUS: EP. I 8* BY ROSS S. KILPATRICK Celso gaudere et bene rem gerere Albinovano Musa rogata refer, comiti scribaeque Neronis. si quaeret quid agam, die multa et pulchra minantem vivere nec recte nec suaviter; haud quia grando contuderit vitis oleamque momorderit aestus, nec quia longinquis armentum aegrotet in agris; sed quia mente minus validus quam corpore toto nil audire velim, nil discere, quod levet aegrum; fidis offendar medicis, irascar amicis, cur me funesto properent arcere veterno; quae nocuere sequar, fugiam quae profore credam; Romae Tibur amem ventosus, Tibure Romam. post haec ut valeat, quo pacto rem gerat et se, ut placeat iuveni percontare, utque cohorti. si dicet 'recte-,' primum gaudere, subinde praeceptum auriculis hoc instillare memento: ut tu foyt-unam, sic nos te, Celse, feremus. The epistle to Albinovanus Celsus (I 8) provides an example of Horace's use of his Muse as an instrument of tact in a task of composition that may have given him some misgivings. And it also shows us how the change in genre from lyric to epistle is reflected in his change of attitude toward his Muse, and the state of mind which, as a conscious poet, he effects. Whether
Mnemosyne – Brill
Published: Jan 1, 1968
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