Project Gutenberg 2004-10-27 Public domain in the USA. 88 Horace -65 -8 Horatius Flaccus, Quintus Flaccus, Quintus Horatius Field, Eugene 1850 1895 Field, Roswell Martin 1851 1919 Field, R. M. (Roswell Martin) Field, Roswell M. (Roswell Martin) Echoes from the Sabine Farm Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Melissa Er-Raqabi, Leah Moser, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Echoes from the Sabine Farm" by Roswell Martin Field and Eugene Field is a poetic collection published in the late 19th century. This book is a creative reinterpretation of the odes of Horace, reflecting the authors' admiration for the Roman poet's work. The pieces are presented with a blend of humor and lyricism, showcasing themes of nature, love, and the pleasures of life, which resonate with Horace's original themes but also include modern perspectives. The collection comprises various paraphrases and adaptations of Horace's odes, often delivered in a playful and lighthearted manner. The poems explore contemplations of life, love, and camaraderie, set against idyllic pastoral backdrops—frequently invoking the beauty of the Sabine countryside. The voices of the poets convey a deep appreciation for the joys of wine, friendship, and the ephemeral nature of youth, with a vibrant tone that invites readers to relish life's simple pleasures. While echoing the style of classical poetry, these adaptations maintain a conversational quality, making them accessible and enjoyable for contemporary audiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Horace -- Translations into English PA Text Browsing: Literature 163312 156425 2024-10-06T10:13:31.655278 2023-10-06T10:56:03.828391 text/html text/html 147040 2020-12-18T13:45:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 63659 2020-12-18T13:45:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 138081 2024-10-06T10:13:39.871736 application/epub+zip 137904 2024-10-06T10:13:34.248270 application/epub+zip 119466 2024-10-06T10:13:32.720262 application/epub+zip 307951 2024-10-06T10:13:43.769728 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 250202 2024-10-06T10:13:38.519800 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 185349 2022-09-07T13:23:26.966229 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 94331 94217 2024-10-06T10:13:30.672289 2023-10-06T10:56:02.862392 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 94004 2020-12-18T13:45:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 38639 2020-12-18T13:45:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 94041 2020-12-18T13:45:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 38620 2020-12-18T13:45:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22110 2024-10-06T10:13:43.917715 application/rdf+xml 13891 2024-10-06T10:13:33.284264 image/jpeg 3896 2024-10-06T10:13:33.003254 image/jpeg 131393 2024-10-06T10:13:31.669273 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia