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Horace: Ars Poetica or Epistle To The Pisos - a new, downloadable English translation.
Horace's 'Ars Poetica' is the ultimate poem about poets. This poem leads the listener through Horace's tips on how to become a good poet. He humorously and thoughtfully covers topics such as form and structure, poetic tradition, how to behave like a poet, and how to get feedback from others.
sacred hills with fiery hand, to scare the city, and scare the people, lest again. we know Pyrrha’s age of pain. when Proteus his sea-herds drove. across high mountains, and fishes lodged in all the elms, that used to be the haunt of doves, and the trembling roe-deer swam.
Horace The Odes, Epodes, Satires, Epistles, Ars Poetica and Carmen Saeculare. A new complete downloadable English translation of the Odes and other poetry translations including Lorca, Petrarch, Propertius, and Mandelshtam.
13 Οκτ 2009 · Horace’s advice in the Ars Poetica is consistently practical and addresses a wide range of issues of craft regarding translation, emotional affect, playwriting, the dangers of publishing (“a word once sent abroad can never return”), engaging critical feedback, and the comportment of a poet.
Below is a series of translations of the same Horace poem, with comments on their up and down moments. They are also a lesson in the value of respecting the form of the original, which in this case is unrhymed, but metrically precise.
Ars Poetica. A poem that explains the “art of poetry,” or a meditation on poetry using the form and techniques of a poem. Horace’s Ars Poetica is an early example, and the foundation for the tradition.
