Ep 91: We’re Dying, Mate
NB: I twice, inexplicably claim that the name “Sestius” doesn’t appear in David Ferry’s translation of Horace i.4. It obviously does.
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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:
– Hyperbole by Belinda Rule
– Good poet and editor Eric Smith
– Alice’s conversation with Harry Reid
– Alice’s fantastic two-part John Forbes Episode
– The Odes of Horace trans. David Ferry
– The Essential Horace trans. Burton Raffel
– Death, an Ode by John Forbes
– The David Ferry interview in Literary Matters
– Death Be Not Proud by John Donne
– Pindar
– Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden
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