Wednesday, March 21, 2018

 

Strengthening Soft Minds

Horace, Odes 3.24.52-54 (tr. Niall Rudd):
Minds that are too soft must be hardened in rougher pursuits.

tenerae nimis
mentes asperioribus
firmandae studiis.

54 firmandae Bentley: formandae codd.
Bentley's note (keep clicking to enlarge):


# posted by Michael Gilleland @ 10:45 AM


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