Odes Horace Horace. The Odes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace. Conington, John, translator. London: George Bell and Sons, 1882. The pleasures of LucretilisTempt Faunus from his Grecian seat;He keeps my little goats in blissApart from wind, and rain, and heat.In safety rambling o'er the swardFor arbutes and for thyme they peer,The ladies of the unfragrant lord,Nor vipers, green with venom, fear,