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Excerpt from The Epodes, Satires, and Epistles of Horace
N fending the following tran?ation into the world, the Editor regrets that it Ihould {hare the common fate of pofihumous publications - that of incomplete ?q/r. Happily the deficiency that remains to be {up plied to complete a Tran?ation of the works of Ho race, confifis in that portion of them, we Oder, of which Englifh verfifications may be generally thought to be already fufiiciently abundant. Yet it is fcarcely probable that the Author, had his life and health been (pared, would have fufi'ered fo (comparatively) {mall a portion of his arduous talk to remain unex ecuted.
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