Brian S. Hook
Nov 11, 2023

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I am a Latin scholar and your translation is just fine, Jack. Horace's Odes are not "easy" Latin and 1.11 is no exception: I mean, ne quaesieris, a prohibition with a perfect subjunctive in line 1--and your schoolboy Latin worked that out? Kudos, my friend, and well done with this lovely piece.

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Brian S. Hook
Brian S. Hook

Written by Brian S. Hook

Dad, classicist, mountain dweller, erstwhile triathlete, wannabe woodworker, follower of Socrates and Jesus (two famous non-writers), writing to avoid raveling

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