The Canada-US relationship has captivated social media, drawing parallels to the power dynamics between ancient Athens and ...

Roman names were often faintly mocking ... Thus opens this wonderful new biography of the most accessible of all Latin poets. Horace has even been likened to John Betjeman.

In Roman times, the Appian Way shuttled goods ... Accounts of travel along the Appia began with Latin poet Horace around 35 B.C., and it has had no shortage of articulate admirers since.

Tushnet writes: "Homer nodded" comes to us from the Roman poet Horace via two English poets from the turn of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, John Dryden and Alexander Pope. It's been ...

In the first centuries BCE and CE, court poets, coins, statues, gifts of grain, and military actions proclaimed that the son of god—the Roman emperor Augustus and ... perspective can be found in the ...

The Roman poet Horace once advised that “when life’s path is steep, keep your mind even.” Of course, that’s easier said than done with the market collapsing, and the rule of law unraveling.

Earthquakes, too, took a very heavy toll. The Roman poet Horace’s advice to “seize the day” — carpe diem —could not have been more fitting. Today, people have the option of dying in a ...

As Roman Poet Horace said “Carpe Diem” Seize the day or miss the opportunity. Student Economy: A powerhouse... The £50m University of Cumbria Citadel Project coming to our city in 2027 ...

Until that moment, “Two Centuries of Roman Poetry” had struck ... starting with the Golden Age poets who immediately followed him: Virgil, Horace, Propertius, Ovid. A century later, the ...

Today she stands up in the name of Horace, the Roman poet who made friends of his enemies through the beauty of his writing, whom we all still quote today, often without realising. You know that ...

Some of the most explicit poetry ever written flowed from the stylus of Catullus – a 1st-century BC Roman aristocrat with a colourful ... "The beardless youth," wrote Horace in the 1st century BC, ...