Odes

Horace

Horace. The Odes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace. Conington, John, translator. London: George Bell and Sons, 1882.

  • “Bears, vipers, spared him as he lay,
  • The sacred garland deck'd his hair,
  • The myrtle blended with the bay:
  • The child's inspired: the gods were there.”