This poet claimed that he was unworthy to write about wars in a work in which he instead sings “of banquets, of girls fierce in battle / with closely-trimmed nails, attacking young men.” The fourteenth poem in a collection by this author advises “The Ship of State” to “avoid the glistening seas.” The phrase “Now’s the time for drinking deep” opens his poem about Cleopatra. Wilfred Owen titled a poem from this author’s line “Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori.” The phrase “carpe diem” was originated by, for 10 points, what Latin poet of three books of Odes?
This poet claimed that he was unworthy to write about wars in a work in which he instead sings “of banquets, of girls fierce in battle / with closely-trimmed nails, attacking young men.” The fourteenth poem in a collection by this author advises “The Ship of State” to “avoid the glistening seas.” The phrase “Now’s the time for drinking deep” opens his poem about Cleopatra. Wilfred Owen titled a poem from this author’s line “Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori.” The phrase “carpe diem” was originated by, for 10 points, what Latin poet of three books of Odes?
This poet claimed that he was unworthy to write about wars in a work in which he instead sings “of banquets, of girls fierce in battle / with closely-trimmed nails, attacking young men.