Definitions for "Horace"
Keywords:  poet, lyric, poetry, roman, laudatory
(Quintus Horatius Flaccus) (65-8 BC) Roman lyric poet and satirist.
Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)
Poet who adapted Greek poetic meters to the Latin language; author of lyrical poetry laudatory of the empire; patronized by Augustus. (p. 157)
One of the greatest lyricists of the ancient world and Rome's best.