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Horace
Ars Poetica
Or: Epistle To The Pisos
Contents
AP:1-37 On unity and harmony
AP:38-72 The writers aims
AP:73-118 What the tradition dictates
AP:119-152 Be consistent if you are original
AP:153-188 On characterisation
AP:189-219 On the gods, chorus and music
AP:220-250 On style
AP:251-274 On metre
AP:275-294 Greeks and Romans
AP:295-332 How to be a good poet
AP:333-365 Combine instruction with pleasure
AP:366-407 No mediocrity: recall the tradition!
AP:408-437 Nature plus training: but see through flattery
AP:438-476 Know your faults and keep your wits
AP:220-250 On style
AP:251-274 On metre