The Carmen saeculare ("Song of the ages") is a Latin hymn written by Horace and commissioned by Augustus. It was sung by a choir of girls and boys at the ...
Carmen Saeculare O Phoebus, Diana queen of the woodlands, Bright heavenly glories, both worshipped forever And cherished forever, now grant what we pray for.
Q. Horatius Flaccus (Horace), Carmen Saeculare Paul Shorey, Ed.
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This is the first book devoted to Horace's Carmen Saeculare, a poem commissioned by Roman emperor Augustus in 17 B.C.E. for choral performance at the Ludi .
The Carmen Saeculare (“Secular Hymn”, or “Hymn of the Ages”; an ode by genre, which was literally sung) was commissioned by Augustus in 17 BCE in ...
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This Introduction will effectively equip readers to begin their voyage into the Odes and the Carmen Saeculare. New readers will find Corbeill's succinct notes ...
Apr 1, 2021 · Horace: Epodes, Odes, and Carmen Saeculare. Edited and translated by Stephanie McCarter. University of Oklahoma Press, 2020. 594 pages. $34.95.
Carmen Saeculare, or 'Secular Hymn,' commissioned by Emperor Augustus in 17 BCE, was performed at the Secular Games to honour the Roman gods and goddesses. This ...