robur: prison, specifically the dungeon of the Tullianum in Rome. sed improvisa: emphatic, but 'tis the unexpected.
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Horace. Odes and Epodes. Edited with commentary by. Paul Shorey. revised by. Paul Shorey and Gordon J. Laing. New York. Benj. H. Sanborn and Co. 1910.
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