Construe copia, opulenta ruris honorum, benigno cornutibi manabit. For legend of horn of plenty, cf. Class. Dict. .s.vv. Achelous and Amalthea; Ov. Met. 9. 86; Fast. 5. 115. Cf. also C. S. 60; Epist. 1. 12. 29; Otto, p.94; Tenn. Ode Duke of Well., 'and affluent fortune emptied all her horn.'—ad plenum: adverbial phrase.—benigno: cf. 1. 9. 6. 11.
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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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