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  • 1The Spring of Bandusia — The Spring Of Bandusia, written by Horace in the Roman Era, is thought of as one of the classic Latin poems. It is the thirteenth ode from Horace s third book. The poem is thought to symbolise the simplicity for which Horace is well known. Horace …

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  • 2CANICULA — Stella lucida in ore canis, quae quod Canem diem unum, noctemque antevertat, a Graecis Procyon, a Cicerone etiam Antecanis appellatur. Vide Erigone, et Caesii Caelum Astronomico poeticum, p. 250. Salmasio proprie προκύων, qui et Canis minor… …

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