Horace in the library
The harvest has not read Horace’s own works yet. What it has read is the library that quotes Horace: 5 works, 14 citations in all.
cited by
14 citations · from 5 works5 works in the library quote Horace — 14 citations, each anchored to a verbatim passage in the work that does the quoting.
through Horace 11 citations · Satires 3 citations
by the citing author
The harvest records where a citation is made: the paragraph in the citing book, and the chapter that paragraph stands in. It does not record which page of Horace is meant. Where the citing text names a locus, you will find it in the quotation.
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The Freedom of the Seas (Mare Liberum) Hugo Grotius 1 neutral 6 citations · 9 passages
Named explicitly ('Iam ab Horati tempore') to date the antiquity of the claim.
Quid quod ne reperisse quidem Indiam ullo modo dici possunt Lusitani, quae tot a saeculis fuerat celeberrima.
ch. 6 ¶ -
The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 1 neutral 4 citations
Explicitly named and quoted in paraphrase for this claim.
Horace has said, “the wolf attacks with its teeth, the bull with its horns, and whence is this knowledge derived but from instinct?
ch. 9 ¶ -
Letters to Lucilius Seneca, Lucius Annaeus 1 neutral 1 endorsed 2 citations · 3 passages
Explicitly attributed: 'Horace says excellently that it makes no difference to thirst in what cup... the water is served.'
And so Horace says excellently that it makes no difference to thirst in what cup or by how elegant a hand the water is served.
letter 119 ¶ -
Institutes of Roman Law Gaius 1 citation
Horace's line is explicitly quoted and translated to support the point about nomen.
Nomen signifies the name of the debtor, as in the line of Horace:
ch. 116 ¶ -
Lectures on the Early History of Institutions Henry Sumner Maine 1 neutral 1 citation
Named as a poetic authority reporting on the statute's contemporary reputation.
A well-known statute of the Emperor Augustus, celebrated by Horace in an official ode as the prince’s greatest legislative achievement, had for its object the encouragement and regulation of marriage and the imposition of penalties on celibacy.
ch. 12 ¶