| √ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | | |
| 1800-1849
1850-1899 | 'He thus remarks on the Imitations of Horace's Satires: "Horace had perhaps less wit than Pope, but far more humour, f... | Thomas Babington Macaulay | Horace | Satires | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'In spring 1789 W[ordsworth]translated Horace's Ode to Apollo (Ode I xxxi) with the help of [Christopher] Smart's tran... | William Wordsworth | Horace | Works of Horace. Translated into English Prose, for the use of those who are desirous of acquiring or recovering a competent knowledge of the Latin language. By Christopher Smart | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'W[ordsworth]'s translation of Horace's Ode to the Bandusian Fountain (Ode III xiii) appears in a manuscript dating fr... | William Wordsworth | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Byron to John Cam Hobhouse, 23 August 1810: 'I am learning Italian, and this day translated an ode of Horace "Exegi mo... | George Gordon Lord Byron | Horace | Ode ("Exegi monumentum") | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Byron to John Cam Hobhouse, 5 March 1811: 'I have begun an Imitation of the "De Arte Poetica" of Horace [became his Hi... | George Gordon Lord Byron | Horace | De Arte Poetica | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Branwell Bronte to Hartley Coleridge, 27 June 1840: 'I have ... striven to translate 2 books [of Horace] ... the first... | Patrick Branwell Bronte | Horace | | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | [Marginalia]: has a ms annotation (of 4 lines) on each inside cover, one in Latin and one possibly in Persian. These ... | John Drummond Erskine | Horace | Quinti Horatii Flacci opera. Interpretatione et notis illustravit Ludovicus Desprez, ... Huic editioni accessere vita Horatii cum Dacerii notis, ejusdem chronologia Horatiana, & praefatio de satira Romana | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'I finished this morning Horace's "Epistle to the Pisos", which I have been reading at intervals.' | George Eliot (pseud) | Horace | The Art of Poetry an Epistle to the Pisos | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'For my private and sole use, seeing that my friends had no taste for poetry, I bought Mr. Pye's translation of Horace... | Thomas Carter | Quintus Horace | [poems] | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Read the "1st Epistle of Horace", Lib. 2 (the celebrated Epistle to Augustus) with the aid of Dacier's notes, and Hur... | Thomas Green | Horace | Epistola ad Augustum, annotated by Richard Hurd | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Read Hurd's "Commentary on Horace's Art of Poetry"...' | Thomas Green | Horace | Art of Poetry, annotated by Richard Hurd, | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'I send you three translations of a bit of Horace, in order to hear what you think of the last measure.' | Robert Louis Stevenson | Horace | Book II Ode III | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read two odes of Horace' | Mary Godwin | Horace | [odes] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Locke and the Edinburgh review and two odes of Horace - S. reads Political Justice & Shakespeare and the 23rd Ch... | Mary Godwin | Horace | [odes] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... : not much of books not connected ... | Mountstuart Elphinstone | Horace | [Works] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Drawing Lesson - write - read Locke - & walk - Shelley reads Roscoe's life of Lorenzo de Medicis - Read Lucian and wo... | Mary Godwin | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Locke & the life of Lorenzo - Shelley reads it and finishes it - In the evenng he reads 25th chap. of Gibbon - r... | Mary Godwin | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 1st ode of Horace - Aristippe' | Mary Shelley | Horace | [1st Ode] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 23 Canto of Ariosto & Gibbon - & the 3rd Ode of Horace - S. finishes the clouds - Reads Humes England aloud in t... | Mary Shelley | Horace | [3rd Ode] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 25 Canto of Ariosto - GIbbon & 6 & 7 odes of Horace - S. reads the Lysistratae of Aristophanes - finishes Gibbon... | Mary Shelley | Horace | [Odes 6 and 7] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish the first book of Horace's odes - S reads and translates Plato's Symposium - he reads Peregrinus Proteus and H... | Mary Shelley | Horace | [Odes] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Copy S's Eclogue - Read Horace' | Mary Shelley | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the II book of Horace & read Montaigne' | Mary Shelley | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Horace - work - S. reads B[eaumont] & F.[letcher] & Plato' | Mary Shelley | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the 1st book of Horace's Odes' | Mary Shelley | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Muratori - Greek - With S. the first Epist. of Horace - Walk - He reads the Republic of Plato' | Mary and Percy Shelley | Horace | First Epistle | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Horace with S in the evening' | Mary and Percy Shelley | Horace | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'He [Matthew Pilkington] was one Winter's Evening reading [italics] Horace [end italics], and said he would engage to ... | Matthew Pilkington | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'The following Ode of [italics] Horace [end italics] bearing some Similitude to my then present Circumstances, I took ... | Laetitia Pilkington | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'He appears, from his early notes or memorandums in my possession, to have at various times attempted, or at least pla... | Samuel Johnson | Horace | Ars Poetica | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Dr. Johnson and Mr. Wilkes talked of the contested passage in Horace's "Art of Poetry", "[italics] Difficile est prop... | Samuel Johnson | Horace | Ars poetica | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Dr. Johnson and Mr. Wilkes talked of the contested passage in Horace's "Art of Poetry", "[italics] Difficile est prop... | John Wilkes | Horace | Ars poetica | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'He repeated a good many lines of Horace's "Odes", while we were in the chaise. I remember particularly the Ode [itali... | Samuel Johnson | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'The Bishop said, it appeared from Horace's writings that he was a cheerful contented man. Johnson. "We have no reason... | Jonathan Shipley | Horace | | Print: Book |
| | 'He [Johnson] said, "the lyrical part of Horace never can be perfectly translated; so much of the excellence is in the... | Samuel Johnson | Horace | [Odes] | Print: Book |
| | 'My arrival interrupted for a little while the important business of this true representative of Bayes[a clergyman who... | Samuel Johnson | Horace | Carmen Seculare | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'Horace having been mentioned; BOSWELL. "There is a great deal of thinking in his works. One finds there almost every ... | Samuel Johnson | Horace | [ode] 'Parcus deorum cultur et infrequens | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Horace having been mentioned; BOSWELL. "There is a great deal of thinking in his works. One finds there almost every ... | Mr Seward | Horace | [ode] 'Parcus deorum cultur et infrequens | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Horace having been mentioned; BOSWELL. "There is a great deal of thinking in his works. One finds there almost every ... | James Boswell | Horace | | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I was however turning over Horace yesterday to look for the Expression [italics] tenui fronte [end italics] in Vindic... | Hester Lynch Thrale | Horace | '8th Ode' | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[from a letter from Mary Ward to her father] I have been reading Joubert's "Pensees" and "Correspondance" lately, wit... | Mary Ward | Horace | Epistles | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Robert Southey to Thomas Phillips Lamb, 28 October 1792: '"Ille & nefasto te posuit die,/
Quicumque primum, & sacrile... | Robert Southey | Horace | Odes, 2:13 | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 6 December 1792: 'I have been reading Eheu fugaces & your translation thi... | Robert Southey | Horace | Odes, 2:14 | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Robert Southey to Charles Collins, 12-13 January 1793: 'I have read all Juvenal with pleasure it is a manly stile mor... | Robert Southey | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 16-21 January 1793: 'This day has been a most unpleasant one all except t... | Robert Southey | Horace | Odes 4:4 | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Mrs Ward's average day at Stocks began] at 5.30 a.m, with the reading of Greek, or writing of letters, or much readi... | Mary Augusta ward | Horace | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. 'The intrepidity of a just and good man nobly set forth by H... | | Horace | | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1850-1899 | 'In reading Horace at breakfast, planned the form in which to gather my work on him' | John Ruskin | Horace | [unknown] | Print: Book |