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Also known as Grattius Faliscus

Grattius (or Gratius) Faliscus was a Roman poet who flourished during the life of Augustus (63 BC – 14 AD). He is known as the author of a Cynegetica, a poem on hunting.

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  • Iani Vlitii Venatio novantiqua celsissimo Arausionis principi Guilhelmo dicata
  • Gratii ... De venatione liber I. P. Ouidij Nasonis Halieuticôn liber acephalus. M. Aurelij Olympij Nemesiani Cynegeticôn lib. I. Eiusdem Carmen bucolicum. T. Calpurnij Siculi Bucolica. Adriani cardinalis Uenatio
  • Venatici et bvcolici poetae latini, Gratius, Nemesianus, Calpurnius, in Germania hactenus non editi, nunc commentariis luculentis explanati
  • Grati Falisci Cynegeticon. Or, A poem of hunting
  • Poetae latini rei venaticae scriptores et bucolici antiqui

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  1. Cynegeticon Libri I quae Supersunt

    · 1964 · cited 1x

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    · 2024 · cited 1x

  3. Cynegetica

    · 1934 · cited 1x

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  • Blandimenta vagae fugies novitatis.
  • ——— Sed lubricus erratmos et ab expertis festinant usibus omnes.
  • Omnia tela modi melius finxere salubres.
  • Magnum opus et volucres quondam fecere sagittae.
  • Mille canum patriae ductique ab origine moresquoique sua.

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9 sections
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  • Life
  • Cynegeticon
  • Contents
  • Appraisal
  • Editions
  • Translations
  • See also
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Grattius (or Gratius) Faliscus was a Roman poet who flourished during the life of Augustus (63 BC – 14 AD). He is known as the author of a Cynegetica, a poem on hunting.

==Life== The only reference to Grattius in any extant ancient writer is a passing reference in Ovid, Ex Ponto: Tityrus antiquas et erat qui pasceret herbas Aptaque venanti Gratius arma daret.

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