Ancient
Horace
65–8 BCE
Poet of the Odes
A freedman’s son who became Rome’s most careful lyric poet. Carpe diem, in his Latin, is not a party invitation. It is an instruction to trust the next day as little as you can.
Ancient
65–8 BCE
Poet of the Odes
A freedman’s son who became Rome’s most careful lyric poet. Carpe diem, in his Latin, is not a party invitation. It is an instruction to trust the next day as little as you can.