trahunt: spin, lanam trahere. Trahunt has also been understood of trailing robes (ἱματίων ἕλξεις, σύρειν, traxitque per pulpita vestem, A. P.215). The meaning is, 'I am not so high that my very clients are rich.' honestae: well-born.
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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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