[PDF.21aq] On the Nature of Things: De rerum natura

On the Nature of Things: De rerum natura

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 | #1821734 in Books |  1995-06-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.50 x6.25 x1.00l, | File type: PDF | 312 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| just read it and understand that people have had great thoughts and understanding since well before any of us ...|By Hubstermeister|I'm not going to write a book review here, just read it and understand that people have had great thoughts and understanding since well before any of us were born; thousands of years before for that matter. I identify with what he wrote and so am| ||"Ensolen has focused on the poet, translating the Latin hexameters into accented pentameter in order to capture the dynamics, rhythms, and syntax of the original. The results are both satisfying and readable. Ensolen includes an elegant introduction on Lucret

Titus Lucretius Carus was probably born in the early first century B.C., and died in the year 55. Little is known of his life, although two tantalizing bits of gossip were passed on by St. Jerome: that he was poisoned by a madness-inducing aphrodisiac given him by his wife, and that his great poem On the Nature of Things was posthumously edited by Cicero. For the latter assertion, writes Anthony Esolen in his introduction to the present volume, there is little evidenc...

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