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The phrase reaches back to the Roman poet Horace. It appeared in his poemArs Poetica.In Latin, the phrase means “in the midst of things” or “into the middle of things”. This translates well to how it is used to this day. Horace’s poem defines the term while also using it for...
Dryden chose as his epigraph to Absalom and Achitophel the well-known lines from Horace's Ars Poetica: Ut picture poesis: erit quae, si proprius stes, Te capiat magis, et quaedam, si longius abstes.(3) Although Dryden edits the quotation as it appears at the head of the poem, the ...
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Ovid is considered to be one of the most prominent figures of literary history and Latin literature alongside the writers Virgil and Horace. Ovid greatly influenced both Dante Alighieri and William Shakespeare, and he also influenced numerous artists/writers of the Renaissance. Ovid is most ...