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On His Consulship

work by Cicero

Also known as: “De consulatu suo”

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In Cicero: Letters and poetry
…epics De consulatu suo (On His Consulship) and De temporibus suis (On His Life and Times), which were criticized in antiquity for their self-praise. Cicero’s verse is technically important; he refined the hexameter, using words of two or three syllables at the end of a line, so that the…
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