As a strong horse that has often won on the last lap at Olympia is now resting, tired out by old age. - Ennius

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As a strong horse that has often won on the last lap at Olympia is now resting, tired out by old age.

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About Ennius

Quintus Ennius (239 B.C. – 169 B.C.) was a writer during the period of the Roman Republic, and is often considered the father of Roman poetry. Although only fragments of his works survive, his influence in Latin literature was significant.

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Native Name: Ennius Quintus
Alternative Names: Quintus Ennius Quinto Ennio Ennio
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