person
Gaius Valgius Rufus
Valgius
also: Valgius
An elegiac poet and friend whose approval Horace seeks among the discerning readers of his circle.
Reading notes
- The Odes §2.9 Valgius
The friend reproved for endless mourning of Mystes, and urged to sing of Augustus instead.
- The Satires §1.10 Valgius
C. Valgius Rufus, elegiac poet and friend, among the cultivated readers whose approval Horace seeks.