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A44467 Horace. The best of lyrick poets Containing much morality, and sweetnesse. Together with Aulus Persius Flaccus, his satyres. Translated into English by Barten Holyday sometime student of Christ-Church in Oxford.; Selections. English. Horace.; Persius. Works. English. aut; T. H., Sir (Thomas Hawkins), d. 1640.; Holyday, Barten, 1593-1661. 1652 (1652) Wing H2770; Wing P1662; ESTC R215958 54,400 133

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