A huge difference between the Pindaric and Horatian odes is that while the Pindaric ode was very theatrical and was put to use on the stage accompanied at times by song and dance, the Horatian odes were close and personal and closely connected to nature. The Horatian ode came into view while the romantic period in English literature and was less formal than the Pindaric ode.
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