The Odes of Horace

Horace

Original title: Odes

earliest edition we have, 1914 W. Heinemann, 1914

The Loeb classical library — book 33

This groundbreaking new translation of Horace's most widely read collection of poetry is rendered in modern, metrical English verse rather than the more common free verse found in many other translations. Jeffrey H. Kaimowitz adapts the Roman poet's rich and metrically varied poetry to English formal verse, reproducing the works in a way that maintains fidelity to the tone, timbre, and style of the originals while co...

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James Michie 2 printings we hold · 1965–2002 · MacMillan Publishing Company.

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Editions we hold

The odes of Horace edition · 2008 · Johns Hopkins University Press · 173 pages · 9780801889950
Odes and epodes edition · 2004 · Harvard University Press · 350 pages
Odes edition · 2002 · Modern Library · 304 pages · 9780375759024
The Odes of Horace paperback · 2001 · Adamant Media Corporation · 498 pages · 9780543980786
The odes of Horace edition · 1997 · Farrar, Straus, and Giroux · 343 pages
Odes paperback · 1997 · Belles Lettres · 354 pages · 9782251799100
ooid mijn monument edition · 1995 · Davisfonds/Clauwaert
odes and epodes edition · 1988 · Harvard University Press · 437 pages
The Odes edition · 1980 · Macmillan Education · 333 pages
Odes of Horace edition · 1979 · Australian National University Press · 71 pages
The odes of Horace edition · 1976 · Penguin · 285 pages
The third book of Horace's "Odes" edition · 1969 · Clarendon P. · 165 pages

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