Horace (65–8 BC) Roman poet, satirist, soldier, politician [Quintus Horatius Flaccus]
Epistles [Epistularum, Letters], Book 2, ep. 3 “Art of Poetry [Ars Poetica; To the Pisos],” l. 358ff (2.3.358-360) (19 BC) [tr. Palmer Bovie (1959)]
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Good Homer sometimes nods, which gives me a jerk -- But sleep may well worm its way into any long work! [Et idem indignor, quandoque bonus dormitat Homerus; verum operi longo fas est obrepere somnum.] Noting that even the greatest poet, Homer, sometimes produced sub-par work, though they can be…
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