id	author	title	date	pages	extension	mime	words	sentence	flesch	summary	cache	txt
horace-works_102		horace-works_102			.txt	text/plain	368	9	50	The elder of the Neros soon after fought a terrible battle, and, under your propitious auspices, smote the ferocious Rhoeti: how worthy of admiration in the field of battle,[ to see] with what destruction he oppressed the brave, hearts devoted to voluntary death: just as the south wind harasses the untameable waves, when the dance of the Pleiades cleaves the clouds;[ so is he] strenuous to annoy the troops of the enemy, and to drive his eager steed through the midst of flames. O thou dread guardian of Italy and imperial Rome, thee the Spaniard, till now unconquered, and the Mede, and the Indian, thee the vagrant Scythian admires ;thee both the Nile, who conceals his fountain heads, and the Danube; thee the rapid Tigris; thee the monster- bearing ocean, that roars against the remote Britons; thee the region of Gaul fearless of death, and that of hardy Iberia obeys; thee the Sicambrians, who delight in slaughter, laying aside their arms, revere.	cache/horace-works_102.txt	txt/horace-works_102.txt
