• Youth Classics

    A Meeting Place for Young Classicists

    August 16, 2024
    Roman discovery of Germania began with Caesar's invasion of Germania. In his Gallic Wars, he...
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    August 5, 2024
    The Romans had an interesting relationship with the Greeks: although Romans had long captured...
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    August 1, 2024
    "Arma virumque cano"- so began one of the most famous texts that the world has seen- Vergil's...
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    “Carpe diem”   Another Augustan poet who lived through troubled times was Horace. He sought...
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    Lucretius, full-named Titus Lucretius Carus, was not only a great poet but also a great...
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    The third poet who experienced the tremendous regime change is Ovid. He was born in 43 BCE, the...
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    "carpe diem!"

     

     Horace, Odes