Quintus Horatius Flaccus, more commonly known today as simply Horace, was—and still is—a popular Roman poet. His life and works coincided with monumental changes in the city, as he wrote ...

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.

The Roman satirist and poet Horace, subject of Harry Eyres' 'Horace and Me' Credit: Photo: Getty Images The Roman poet Horace was short, prematurely grey, and sexually ambivalent. He was a friend ...

Catullus was not taught in Latin classes for obvious reasons, but he is an important Roman poet. He represents Latin writing in similar class to Horace, Ovid, and Virgil, great writers who ...

The Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece, the Mona Lisa, incorporates images inspired by the Roman poet Horace and Florentine poet Petrarch, according to one expert. Queen's University Classics professor ...