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Lord Byron is credited both with popularizing the phrase carpe diem in English (a line he stole from the Roman lyric poet Horace), and with the earliest use of Napoleon’s 1815 defeat at Waterloo ...
But while judges should always be unbiased and above the fray, as Roman Poet Horace acknowledged in his Ars Poetica, even ...
Birthplace of poet Horace, Venosa blends Roman ruins, medieval churches, wine traditions, and timeless charm in the hills of ...
When In Rome imploded after their first album. But their debut single "The Promise" still casts a long synth-pop shadow.
A Roman culvert can be seen at the site. (Image: National Trust) The dig came about after geophysical surveys were carried out as part of a wider project to restore over 65 hectares of wildlife ...
Lafcadio Hearn, aka Koizumi Yakumo, began his life in Greece, but became one of the most important international literary figures of Japan.
Israeli archaeologists recently uncovered an ancient sarcophagus depicting a scene familiar to many today: a drinking game.
Roman Anthony has struggled mightily against lefthanded pitching with no hits in a dozen at-bats and seven strikeouts, so he’s not in Wednesday’s lineup.
Didn’t a certain Roman poet named Virgil write something called the Aeneid in which the hero Aeneas fled the destroyed Troy, wandered around a bit, ended up in Italy and became the ancestor of Rome?
THE public will have the chance to walk in the footsteps of one of Britain's most iconic Romantic poets next weekend.