The speaker of another poem by this man prays to a ship that it "deliver" a contemporary "safe to Attic Shores.
In one work, this poet compares himself to a shipwreck survivor thanking the god of the sea and pities the "graceful, perfumed boy" who is now entranced by his former love.  The speaker of another poem by this man prays to a ship that it "deliver" a contemporary "safe to Attic Shores." One work by this man is addressed to the sons of his patron (*) Piso and recapitulates the teachings of Neoptolemus. Other works claim "I have created a monument more enduring than bronze," are about the Bandusian Fountain, and contain the lines nunc est bibendum. In another work, this poet coined the phrase "in medias res." For 10 points, name this Roman poet who wrote Ars Poetica and wrote the aphorism "carpe diem" in one of his Odes.
In one work, this poet compares himself to a shipwreck survivor thanking the god of the sea and pities the "graceful, perfumed boy" who is now entranced by his former love.  
Horace [or Quintus Horatius Flaccus]