Ausonius Ephemeris
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Ausonius

Ephemeris

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A verse account of Ausonius' daily routine — waking, praying, dressing, working, dining. Mundane and charming: the only detailed description of an ordinary day in late Roman life.

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  • 1
    Book 1

    A section of Ausonius' verse account of his daily routine — rising, praying, teaching, dining — a charming portrait of a fourth-century professor's life.

    24 lines
  • PARECBASIS

    A section of Ausonius' verse account of his daily routine — rising, praying, teaching, dining — a charming portrait of a fourth-century professor's life.

    22 lines
  • ORATIO

    A section of Ausonius' verse account of his daily routine — rising, praying, teaching, dining — a charming portrait of a fourth-century professor's life.

    85 lines
  • EGRESSIO

    A section of Ausonius' verse account of his daily routine — rising, praying, teaching, dining — a charming portrait of a fourth-century professor's life.

    10 lines
  • LOCUS INVITATIONIS

    A section of Ausonius' verse account of his daily routine — rising, praying, teaching, dining — a charming portrait of a fourth-century professor's life.

    7 lines
  • LOCUS ORDINANDI COQUI.

    A section of Ausonius' verse account of his daily routine — rising, praying, teaching, dining — a charming portrait of a fourth-century professor's life.

    7 lines
  • VII.-IN NOTARIUM IN SCRIBENDO VELOCISSIMUM

    A section of Ausonius' verse account of his daily routine — rising, praying, teaching, dining — a charming portrait of a fourth-century professor's life.

    36 lines
  • 8
    Book 8

    A section of Ausonius' verse account of his daily routine — rising, praying, teaching, dining — a charming portrait of a fourth-century professor's life.

    46 lines
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