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- Virgil & Lucretius
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Full title
Virgil & Lucretius Passages translated by William Stebbing
Language
en
Duration
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Sonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2021-09-27
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the authors
Virgil
-70–-19
One of ancient Rome’s greatest poets, he shaped Western literature with works that move from rural life and farming to the epic founding story of Rome. Best known for the Aeneid, he wrote with a calm, musical style that influenced readers for centuries.
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Titus Lucretius Carus
-95–-55
Best known for the epic poem De rerum natura, this Roman poet turned big questions about the universe into vivid, memorable verse. Though little is known about his life, his work has had an enormous afterlife, shaping readers from antiquity to the modern age.
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