Horace
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I. Lingua Latina
- veni, vidi, vici (Caesar)
- alea iacta est (Caesar)
- Catullus, Poem 85
odi et amo. quare id faciam, fortasse requiris
nescio, sed fieri sentio et excrucior. - Lucretius, De rerum natura 3.830
nihil igitur mors est - Quo usque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra? (Cicero)
- Laudandus, ornandus, tollendus (Cicero on Octavian)
- Festina lente (a favorite saying of Octavian/Augustus)
- From Livy's Ab urbe condita
- ego me etsi peccato absolvo, supplicio non libero (Lucretia)
- et facere et pati fortia Romanum est (Mucius Scaevola)
- From Horace
- carpe diem (from Odes 1.11)
- nunc est bibendum (from Odes 1.37)
- dulce et decorum est pro patria mori (from Odes 3.2)
Reminder: Read all of Vergil's Aeneid for March 23rd. Bring your copy of the Aeneid to class on March 20th and 22nd.
II. Horace
A. Horace's Life
B. Satires
- Satire at Rome
- Satire 1.9: "The Boor"
- Satire 1.9 and the topography of Augustan Rome
C. Lyric (Odes)
- Love: 1.5
- carpe diem: 1.11
- Politics and morality: 1.37, 3.2
CC 302: Introduction to Ancient Rome
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Spring, 2012; TTh 12:30-2:00, WEL 1.316
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