The title of Wilfred Owen’s poem Dulce et Decorum Est is drawn from a work by this Roman poet. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this Roman poet of the “Ars Poetica”, who also wrote four books of satires. This poet is also known for coining the phrase carpe diem (“CAR-pay DEE-em”) in one poem.
ANSWER: Horace [or Quintus Horatius Flaccus]
[10e] Carpe diem comes from one of Horace’s 103 works in this genre, which praise various people and things. A poem by Friedrich Schiller, which was set to music in Beethoven’s 9th Symphony, is titled for this genre “to Joy” in English.
ANSWER: odes [or carmen or carmina; accept “Ode to Joy”]
[10h] Horatian odes contrast with the strictly structured odes by this Greek poet, who wrote four books of odes dedicated to victors of athletic games.
ANSWER: Pindar [or Pindaros or Pindarus]
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