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Horace for our time?(Book Review)
J. D. McClatchy, editor Horace: The Odes. New Translations by Contemporary Poets. Princeton University Press, 240 pages, $24.95
reviewed by D.S. Came-Ross
I see my reputation is at stake; My fame is shrewdly gored.--Troilus anal Cressida, III.2.227-8
Horace's four books of odes have faced the test of time more successfully than any body of poems in western literature. Here, translated by "the leading poets of the day" (I quote from the editor's description of this anthology), he faces in the most literal sense a stiffer test, since his Latin originals stand to the left of the English versions. A dubious practice, suggesting that he licenses ...
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