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Lucretius
De natuur van de dingen
De Romeinse dichter LUCRETIUS (99-55 vC), die zo hartstochtelijk het voortleven na de dood ontkende, leeft nog steeds voort door zijn geesteskind: het leerdicht DE NATUUR VAN DE DINGEN.
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Lucretius
On the Nature of Things
Lucretius lived ca. 99–ca. 55 BC, but the details of his career are unknown. In his didactic poem De Rerum Natura (On the Nature of Things) he expounds Epicurean philosophy so as to dispel fear of the gods and death, and promote spiritual tranquility.
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Lucretius
Lucretius
Originally published in 1937, this book contains an English translation of Lucretius' De rerum natura by R. C. Trevelyan. The text is accompanied by critical notes and footnotes explaining certain Classical references.
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