Carmen Saeculare

The words most alive here

When a word means simply "to give," and lives in every kind of book at once, where do you look to find its life?

• puer 3
• Phoebus 3
• do 3
• dico 3
• Diana 3
• deus 3
• bonus 3
• urbs 2
• teneo 2
• semper 2
• Roma 2
• quisque 2

By how often they stand in this work, the commonest particles set aside. Each opens onto its own word.

Read from it

• Dis quibus septem placuere colles

  Horace, Carmen Saeculare 1.7

• Quo Sibyllini monuere versus

  Horace, Carmen Saeculare 1.5

• Ter die claro totiensque grata

  Horace, Carmen Saeculare 1.23

• Et decus omne.

  Horace, Carmen Saeculare 1.48

• Visere maius !

  Horace, Carmen Saeculare 1.12

• Cui per ardentem sine fraude Troiam

  Horace, Carmen Saeculare 1.41

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