id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt horace-works_112 horace-works_112 .txt text/plain 284 19 79 When, O happy Maecenas, shall I, overjoyed at Caesar 's being victorious, drink with you under the stately dome( for so it pleases Jove) the Caecuban reserved for festal entertainments, while the lyre plays a tune, accompanied with flutes, that in the Doric, these in the Phrygian measure? As lately, when the Neptunian admiral, driven from the sea, and his navy burned, fled, after having menaced those chains to Rome, which, like a friend, he had taken off from perfidious slaves. Indignant at this the Gauls turned two thousand of their cavalry, proclaiming Caesar; and the ships of the hostile navy, going off to the left, lie by in port. He either seeks Crete, famous for her hundred cities, ready to sail with unfavorable winds; or the Syrtes, harassed by the south; or else is driven by the uncertain sea. It is my pleasure to dissipate care and anxiety for Caesar 's danger with delicious wine. ./cache/horace-works_112.txt ./txt/horace-works_112.txt