Frank O. Copley was a preeminent translator of Latin. His publications include Catallus: The Complete Poetry; Plautus: Menaechmi, Mostellaria, Rudens; Vergil: The Aeneid and Lucretius”s On the Nature of Things.
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Lucretius: On the Nature of Things
A Roman poet and philosopher of the first century, Lucretius sought to dispel what he considered the chief cause of unhappiness: fear of death and fear of the wrath of the gods. His great didactic po …
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Lucretius: The Nature of Things
The Nature of Things (De Rerum Natura) stands with Virgil’s Aeneid as one of the vital and enduring achievements of Latin literature. Lost for more than a thousand years, its return t …
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Lucretius: On the Nature of Things (Translated by William Ellery Leonard with an Introduction by Cyril Bailey)
Very little is known about the Roman poet and philosopher Titus Lucretius Carus. His birth and death dates are based off of cross-referencing works that mention him, and pieces of evidence derived fr …
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Lucretius: On the Nature of the Universe
Very little is known about the Roman poet and philosopher Titus Lucretius Carus. His birth and death dates are based off of cross-referencing works that mention him, and pieces of evidence derived fr …
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Lucretius: On the Nature of Things
On the Nature of Things is an epic didactic poem aiming to explain Epicurean philosophy to a Roman audience. Lucretius presents the principles of atomism; the nature of the mind and soul; explanation …
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Lucretius: On the Nature of Things
’On the Nature of Things’ is a first-century BC long didactic poem written in Latin as ’ De rerum natura’ by the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius that sets forth the physical theory of the G …
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Lucretius: On the Nature of the Universe
`Therefore this terror and darkness of the mind Not by the sun’s rays, nor the bright shafts of day, Must be dispersed, as is most necessary, But by the face of nature and her laws.’ Lucretius’ poem …
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Lucretius: Of the Nature of Things
Classic work of philosophy, in English translation. Titus Lucretius Carus (ca. 99 BC – ca. 55 BC) was a Roman poet and philosopher. His only known work is an epic philosophical poem laying out the be …
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Lucretius: Nature of Things
Lucretius’ poem On the Nature of Things combines a scientific and philosophical treatise with some of the greatest poetry ever written. With intense moral fervour he demonstrates to humanity that in …
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Lucretius: Sensation and Sex
Elegant, insightful and startlingly modern, the philosophy of Lucretius deeply influenced the course of European thought; here, he provides one of the first accounts of atomic theory, argues that the …
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On the Nature of Things (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading)
Lucretius dazzling poetic work, On the Nature of Things, composed during the late Roman Republic, has captivated imaginations for twenty-one centuries. This epic promises to lift the reader above com …
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On the Nature of Things (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. Lucretius’ dazzling poetic work, On the Nature of Things, composed during the late Roman Republic, has ca …
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Lucretius: On the Nature of Things
Reissued to accompany Stephen Greenblatt’s The Swerve: the epic poem that changed the course of human thought forever. This great poem stands with Virgil’s Aeneid as one of the vital and enduring ach …
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Lucretius: On the Nature of Things
"Nothing can be produced from nothing" Lucretius was the first writer known to introduce Roman readers to Epicurean philosophy. De Rerum Natura, written in some 7, 400 dactylic hexameters, …
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Lucretius: On the Nature of Things
Very little is known about the Roman poet and philosopher Titus Lucretius Carus. His birth and death dates are based off of cross-referencing works that mention him, and pieces of evidence derived fr …
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€6.99
Lucretius: Of the Nature of Things
Of the Nature of Things Lucretius – Lucretius’ poem On the Nature of Things combines a scientific and philosophical treatise with some of the greatest poetry ever written. With intense moral fervour …
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Lucretius Lucretius: Complete Works of Lucretius (Illustrated)
The Roman Republic poet Lucretius’ epic poem ‘De Rerum Natura’ expounds the scientific theories of Epicurus, with the aim of dispelling fear of the gods and death, enabling man to attain peace of min …
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Lucretius: Gateway to the Epicureans
The Greek Philosopher behind Nearly Every Bad Idea …
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