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... Lucretius . There is scarcely a vestige of the Latin language remaining during the two centuries which succeeded the enactment of the twelve tables . At the end of that long period , and during the first Punic war , a celebrated ...
... Lucretius . There is scarcely a vestige of the Latin language remaining during the two centuries which succeeded the enactment of the twelve tables . At the end of that long period , and during the first Punic war , a celebrated ...
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... Lucretius it would appear , that Ennius somewhere in his works had feigned that the shade of Homer appeared to him , and explained to him the nature and laws of the universe : - " Etsi præterea tamen esse Acherusia Templa Ennius æternis ...
... Lucretius it would appear , that Ennius somewhere in his works had feigned that the shade of Homer appeared to him , and explained to him the nature and laws of the universe : - " Etsi præterea tamen esse Acherusia Templa Ennius æternis ...
Strona 92
... Lucretius and Ovid have also frequently availed themselves of the works of Ennius . His description of felling the trees of a forest , in order to fit out a fleet against the Carthaginians , in the seventh book , has been imitated by ...
... Lucretius and Ovid have also frequently availed themselves of the works of Ennius . His description of felling the trees of a forest , in order to fit out a fleet against the Carthaginians , in the seventh book , has been imitated by ...
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... Lucretius was enabled to embody in Roman verse the whole Epicurean system , and Catullus to imitate or translate the lighter amatory and epigrammatic compositions of the Greeks . Both these poets flourished during the period on which we ...
... Lucretius was enabled to embody in Roman verse the whole Epicurean system , and Catullus to imitate or translate the lighter amatory and epigrammatic compositions of the Greeks . Both these poets flourished during the period on which we ...
Strona 251
... Lucretius very little is known : He lived at a period abounding with great political actors , and full of por- tentous events - a period when every bosom was agitated with terror or hope , and when it must have been the chief study of a ...
... Lucretius very little is known : He lived at a period abounding with great political actors , and full of por- tentous events - a period when every bosom was agitated with terror or hope , and when it must have been the chief study of a ...
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