Odes Horace Horace. The Odes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace. Conington, John, translator. London: George Bell and Sons, 1882. And boats are wreck'd: true men and thievesNeglected Justice oft confounds:Though Vengeance halt, she seldom leavesThe wretch whose flying steps she hounds.The man of firm and righteous will,No rabble, clamorous for the wrong,No tyrant's brow, whose frown may kill,Can shake the strength that makes him strong: