Horace Carmen Saeculare

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17 BC

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  • a hymn written specifically for the Saecular games

  • hopes for a more moral future generation

  • golden age themes

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When was it written?

17 BC

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General Notes

  • a hymn written specifically for the Saecular games

  • hopes for a more moral future generation

  • golden age themes

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“When Sybilline verses issued their warning

To innocent boys, and the virgins we’ve chosen…“

  • Agustus and his connection to the Sybilline books

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“Goddess, nurture our offspring, bring to fruition

The Senate’s decrees concerning thr wedlock

Of women who’ll bear us more of our children,

The laws od marriage,“

  • fertility

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“Gentle and peaceful Apokko, lay down your arms,

And listen now to the young lads’ supplications“