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Eric Lease Morgan Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 8 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 38285 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 83 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 Rome 5 Horace 4 roman 4 Odes 4 Maecenas 3 time 3 like 3 life 3 great 3 good 3 friend 3 day 3 Venus 3 Caesar 2 thing 2 poet 2 ode 2 love 2 come 2 bear 2 University 2 SATIRE 2 ODE 2 Latin 2 Italy 2 III 2 Epistles 2 Bacchus 2 Augustus 1 word 1 turn 1 tis 1 thy 1 thou 1 tell 1 shall 1 satire 1 r.m.f. 1 poor 1 page 1 manner 1 man 1 live 1 let 1 italian 1 horatian 1 grecian 1 god 1 death 1 art Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 890 man 431 life 416 friend 415 day 395 time 331 thing 319 poet 275 year 247 way 239 god 237 wine 220 ode 214 word 213 hand 209 mind 191 love 191 heart 186 sea 186 art 173 death 172 name 171 verse 170 power 169 part 164 one 159 place 157 father 156 youth 146 work 142 eye 141 son 138 manner 138 age 137 line 135 nothing 135 field 129 slave 129 poem 129 country 124 world 124 horace 124 head 123 care 122 boy 118 nature 118 land 115 hour 114 earth 113 person 113 king Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 2606 _ 640 Horace 241 Rome 163 Maecenas 161 thou 112 I. 105 Odes 103 Caesar 98 o''er 85 Augustus 80 II 79 Italy 76 Virgil 75 Venus 68 Jove 60 Latin 56 University 56 Epistles 51 Ode 50 god 49 IV 49 Bacchus 48 ODE 48 Gwynn 47 C. 45 Book 43 Apollo 41 Satires 41 Sabine 41 Greece 41 BOOK 40 Jupiter 40 H. 39 Lydia 38 Tis 38 Chloe 37 heaven 37 Thou 37 E.F. 36 Brutus 35 English 34 Troy 34 Tiber 31 Varius 31 Nature 31 Homer 30 Thy 30 Phoebus 30 Muse 30 Lucilius Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 2855 you 2425 he 2258 i 1570 it 974 me 874 him 685 we 574 they 403 them 288 us 269 she 268 himself 109 yourself 105 myself 93 thee 91 her 65 itself 63 themselves 51 one 39 mine 26 yours 19 ourselves 15 herself 14 ours 14 ''s 12 his 7 theirs 6 ''em 4 ye 4 thyself 2 delf 1 whence 1 treasure-- 1 translated:-- 1 theseus 1 quote''-- 1 proud:-- 1 je 1 instance:-- 1 ilion,--this 1 himself''--this 1 hers 1 genius,--''t Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 7897 be 2502 have 904 do 630 make 432 say 422 give 396 come 387 take 367 see 361 know 358 let 300 go 280 find 237 think 231 live 220 bear 200 bring 195 tell 194 write 192 call 173 keep 157 leave 145 hear 137 look 136 turn 129 follow 123 love 123 get 122 fall 117 sing 117 seek 116 seem 115 grow 114 die 114 become 112 use 109 put 109 feel 105 stand 105 run 103 begin 101 set 100 lay 96 lie 95 show 95 learn 94 speak 93 pass 93 lead 93 hold Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1814 not 734 more 710 so 513 now 495 well 454 great 388 good 383 then 326 own 307 too 283 first 279 up 278 such 272 old 262 other 262 as 255 long 254 still 236 out 227 never 222 same 218 even 215 only 210 much 204 most 200 little 189 away 185 just 179 once 177 many 177 down 174 very 171 less 164 here 153 yet 151 far 150 poor 147 young 144 high 143 thus 143 happy 141 sweet 138 new 137 again 136 rich 136 last 135 there 130 roman 130 off 123 true Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 97 good 60 most 58 least 26 great 18 high 10 bad 9 near 9 l 8 late 8 j 8 early 7 low 6 rich 6 fine 6 dear 6 bl 5 Most 4 strong 4 old 4 deep 3 white 3 large 3 happy 3 furth 3 fair 3 costly 3 bright 3 black 2 wise 2 vile 2 veri 2 true 2 tough 2 topmost 2 stern 2 slight 2 simple 2 rude 2 rare 2 pure 2 may 2 kindly 2 keen 2 full 2 fierce 2 extreme 2 easy 2 clear 2 brave 1 writhe Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 144 most 32 well 7 least 1 worst 1 lowest 1 lest 1 himself:--you''d 1 hearest 1 greatest 1 brightest Top 50 Internet domains; "What Webbed places are alluded to in this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Top 50 URLs; "What is hyperlinked from this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------- Top 50 email addresses; "Who are you gonna call?" ------------------------------------------------- Top 50 positive assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-noun?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 horace did not 3 horace does not 3 life is not 3 life is short 2 _ is _ 2 life is precious 2 man is not 2 men know so 2 mind is not 2 years went on 1 * make check 1 _ are devoid 1 _ are just 1 _ are merely 1 _ are not 1 _ does not 1 _ falling precipice 1 _ find more 1 _ follow rysbrack 1 _ found more 1 _ gave virgil 1 _ had _ 1 _ had not 1 _ have first 1 _ have none 1 _ is better 1 _ is clearly 1 _ is exprest 1 _ is not 1 _ is notorious 1 _ keep clear 1 _ sing _ 1 _ was conscious 1 _ was mainly 1 _ were first 1 _ were more 1 _ write _ 1 art is hardly 1 art is no 1 art looked more 1 art saw true 1 art was utterly 1 art were not 1 arts made savagery 1 day be proud 1 day be sweet 1 day being now 1 day bring rain 1 day has already 1 day is consequently Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 _ does not truly 1 _ is not merely 1 art having no efficacy 1 art is no less 1 art were not exempt 1 horace ''s not unfrequently 1 horace did not always 1 horace does not always 1 horace had no great 1 horace is no more 1 horace is not merely 1 life is not longer 1 man be not covetous 1 mind is no longer 1 mind is not easily 1 poet has not before 1 poet was no gastronome 1 sea is not productive 1 seas are no longer 1 wine be not bad A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 36441 author = Gwynn, John title = The Art of Architecture: A Poem in Imitation of Horace''s Art of Poetry date = keywords = Angeles; Architecture; California; Gwynn; Horace; John; Nature; Rules; University; William; art summary = John Gwynn, generally accepted as the author of _The Art of To architectural historians Gwynn is best known as the architect whose "fixing" the rules of their arts, but ended by disavowing the intention _Rules for Drawing the Several Parts of Architecture_, 1733; James years after _The Art of Architecture_ in John Vardy''s _Some Designs of authority was published just a year before _The Art of Architecture_: correspondences between architectural and literary criticism, Gwynn did artistic consequences of attempting to build without rules, talent, or rules of architecture prescribe forms which satisfy particular uses and In Imitation of HORACE''S Art of POETRY. In Imitation of HORACE''S Art of POETRY. In Imitation of HORACE''S Art of POETRY. Where neither _Art_, or _Rules_, or Form agree; And GIBBS, the Rules and Modus of the Art: _The Art of Architecture, a poem. In imitation of Horace''s Art of id = 13885 author = Horace title = Echoes from the Sabine Farm date = keywords = E.F.; Field; III; Odes; Venus; love; ode; r.m.f. summary = a common friend, when the subject of publishing a book for Field came up Come, dear old friend, and with us twain But, good old friend, I charge thee well, That we shall say, let come what may, For I shall sing the joys that spring To-morrow willing hands shall sacrifice to thee a kid. For in thy honor he shall die,--the offspring of the herd,-And with his crimson life-blood thy cold waters shall be stirred. Thy dancing, babbling waters shall in song our homage claim. Let''s sing our songs and drink our wine Still shall I love my Lalage, Sweet Phyllis, I have here a jar of old and precious wine, Come now, sweet Phyllis, of my loves the last, and hence the best To the friends and the gods who love you? Shall tender loves be plighted. Come, friends, it''s time that we should go; id = 14020 author = Horace title = The Works of Horace date = keywords = Apollo; Bacchus; Caesar; EPISTLE; Italy; Jupiter; Maecenas; ODE; Rome; SATIRE; Sea; Tiber; Trojan; Troy; Venus; bear; day; friend; god; good; great; grecian; like; live; manner; roman; shall; thing; thou; time summary = So, whatever the east wind shall threaten to the Italian sea, let the That man is master of himself and shall live happy, who has it sea, as soon as it shall not be impious to return; nor let it grieve us vipers; and many more things shall we, happy [Romans], view with be wise, let him avoid talkative people, as soon as he comes to man''s What manner of living therefore shall the wise man put in practice, and introduce me to an audience [with this great man], whenever you shall go place, where shines a great fortune, the possessor being an old man: boys at play cry, "You shall be king, if you will do right." Let this be continue to live in such a manner, even if presently fortune shall flow And yet I, the same man, shall be inclined to know id = 5419 author = Horace title = The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace date = keywords = Horace; Latin; Maecenas; Muse; Rome; SATIRE; bear; come; day; friend; good; let; life; like; man; page; poor; roman; tell; thing; tis; turn; word summary = That none will live like a contented man A friend is close; call him a careful man: Poor victims, doomed, when that black pay-day''s come, Colloquial verse a man may write like me, ''Tis thus my life is happier, man of pride, "He picks his friends with care; a shrewd wise man: To-day, my friends, Ofellus shall set forth "''Tis all false shame: you fear to be thought mad, But leave you free to perish like a man. Let no man fancy he knows how to dine Than friends, good looks, and health without a let, A wise good man has ears for merit''s claim, Who loves his home and likes to see a friend, You praise so much, my life is like a king''s: ''Tis love of right that keeps the good from wrong; The wise and good, like Bacchus in the play. The wise and good, like Bacchus in the play. id = 5432 author = Horace title = The Odes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace date = keywords = Alcaic; BOOK; Bacchus; Caesar; English; Heaven; Horace; Jove; Latin; Maecenas; Mr.; ODE; Odes; Phoebus; Ritter; Rome; Shall; Venus; come; death; thy summary = counsels to the future translator of Horace''s Odes, referring, at the that it is necessary in translating an Ode of Horace to choose some analogous metre; as little can I doubt that a translator of the Odes and it is evident, I think, that in translating Horace we shall be "Scriberis Vario" finds its representative in the metre of Mr. Tennyson''s "Dream of Fair Women." My experience would lead me to the metre which led me to try if I could translate the Ode. Having What god shall Rome invoke to stay To seat you on the throne of wine; no more your breast shall glow Come, let me change my sour for sweet, Not of thee, good father Bacchus, and of Venus fair and bright? Shall bear thy conquering banners far and wide. Shall twice a day thy tuneful praise resound, To make thy worth through days to come id = 7278 author = Martin, Theodore, Sir title = Horace date = keywords = Augustus; B.C.; Book; Brutus; CHAPTER; Caesar; Epistles; Horace; III; Maecenas; Octavius; Odes; Rome; day; friend; good; great; life; like; love; ode; poet; roman; satire; time summary = LIFE IN ROME.--HORACE''S BORE.--EXTRAVAGANCE OF THE ROMAN day, and it came soon, when Horace, saw that triumphs gained in this way Though Horace was probably best known in Rome in these early days as a To the same class of Horace''s early poems, though probably a few years Horace is drawing from nature, like Burns in his more elaborate picture At the time of Horace''s introduction to him, Maecenas was probably Nor if a man shall write, like me, things nigh to prose akin, both of which Horace liked, although, as years advanced and his health LIFE IN ROME.--HORACE''S BORE.--EXTRAVAGANCE OF THE ROMAN DINNERS. Maecenas and others of Horace''s friends. Horace''s better self comes out in his playful appeal to his friend too serious this time for Horace to think of rallying his friend into "Let me have books!" These play a great part in Horace''s life. id = 16801 author = Showerman, Grant title = Horace and His Influence date = keywords = Ars; Augustus; Christian; England; Epistles; France; Horace; Italy; Odes; Poetica; Rome; Satires; University; Virgil; great; horatian; italian; life; poet; roman; time summary = This interpretation of Horace as person and poet will be best attempted To understand how Horace came to be a great poet as well as an engaging Horace''s real nature called for the country and its simple ways. Again, in its visualization of the life of Italy, Horace''s art is no The great factor in the character of Horace is his philosophy of life. The vanity of human wishes is no secret to Horace, but life is not to Let us now tell the story of Horace in the life of after times. Horace is the most completely pagan of poets whose works are of The new life into which Horace Horace in ancient Roman times. The nature and extent of Horace''s influence upon modern letters and life writing of Horace as a "great, glowing, noble poet, full of heart, who person still lives in the character of men, as well as Horace the poet