Abstract:Bodleian manuscript Rawlinson poetry 104 contains a seventeenthcentury translation of the Odes, Epodes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace, followed by a short sequence of original English poems. Its principal interest is not its linguistic skill or literary merit, but its place within the history of English Horace translation, because it is a very early complete translation of the Odes, Epodes and Carmen Saeculare -and quite possibly the earliest on record. This note offers an attribution and an approximate dating… Show more
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