Q. HORATII FLACCI CAR MINUM L I B E R I. CARMEN I. AD CILNIUM MÆCENATE M. Alios aliis Audiis duci : fe lyrici vatis gloriam am bire, unius Mæcenatis judicio obtinendam. M ÆCENAS, atavis edite regibus, O et præsidium et dulce decus meum ! Sunt quos curriculo pulverem Olympicum Collegifle juvat; metaque fervidis Evitata rotis, palmaque nobilis, 5 Terrarum dominos evehit * ad Deos. Hunc, fi mobilium + turba Quiritium Certat tergeminis tollere honoribus ; Illum, fi proprio condidit horrea Quidquid • Evehere. Benil, Nunc, si nobilium, M All men have different attachments : Horace's taste is for Lyric poetry, for the success of which he depends upon the patronage of MÆCENAS. ÆCENAS, defcended from royal an. cestors, O both my protection and my darling honour! There are some whose delight it is to have collected Olynı pic dust in the chariot race; and whom the goal nicely avoided by glowing wheels, and the noble palm, exalts to the Gods--the governors of the world. This man, if an assembly of the capricious Roman commonaliy be bent to raise him to the higheft dignities; another, if he hath * stored up in his B 2 own • Hath imported valt quantities of corn from Africa. 15 20 Quidquid de Libycis verritur areis; facræ. lene caput 25 30 35 CARMEN # Te. Hire, |
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