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Lipsiae, apud Weidmannos, 1849. VIII. C. Suetoni Tranquilli quae Supersunt Omnia: recensuit Carolus L. Roth. IX. A. Persii Flacci, D. Iunii Iuvenalis, Sulpiciae Saturae; recognovit Otto Iahn. Editio altera curam agente Francisco Buecheler. Berolini, apud Weidmannos, 1886. X. Eutropi Breviarium ab Urbe Condita: recognovit Franciscus Ruehl.
In the autumn of 8 B.C. Maecenas, who had long been himself a sufferer, succumbed to the effects of his devoted and arduous service. His last message confided Horace to the Emperor's care: "Horatii flacci ut mei esto memor." But the legacy was not long a burden. The prophetic anticipations of affection that in death the poet would not be parted from his friend were only too faithfully realised.
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