Horace
PREFACE.
CHAPTER I. BIRTH.—EDUCATION.—CAMPAIGN WITH BRUTUS
AND CASSIUS.
CHAPTER II. RETURNS TO ROME AFTER BATTLE OF
PHILIPPI.—EARLY POEMS.
CHAPTER III. INTRODUCTION TO MAECENAS.—THE JOURNEY
TO BRUNDUSIUM.
CHAPTER IV. PUBLICATION OF FIRST BOOK OF
SATIRES.—HIS FRIENDS.—RECEIVES THE SABINE FARM FROM MAECENAS.
CHAPTER V. LIFE IN ROME.—HORACE'S
BORE.—EXTRAVAGANCE OF THE ROMAN DINNERS.
CHAPTER VI. HORACE'S LOVE POETRY.
CHAPTER VII. HORACE'S POEMS TO HIS FRIENDS.—HIS
PRAISES OF CONTENTMENT.
CHAPTER VIII. PREVAILING BELIEF IN
ASTROLOGY.—HORACE'S VIEWS OF A HEREAFTER.— RELATIONS WITH
MAECENAS.—BELIEF IN THE PERMANENCE OF HIS OWN FAME.
CHAPTER IX. HORACE'S RELATIONS WITH AUGUSTUS.—HIS
LOVE OF INDEPENDENCE.
CHAPTER X. DELICACY OF HORACE'S HEALTH.—HIS
CHEERFULNESS.—LOVE OF BOOKS.—HIS PHILOSOPHY PRACTICAL.—EPISTLE TO
AUGUSTUS.—DEATH.
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