Atoms, Ataraxy, and Allusion: Cross-generic Imitation of the De Rerum Natura in Early Augustan Poetry |
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... means . That he was acquainted with the " high life , " at the very least through keen observation , his poetry reveals , and his poetry reveals as well that he rejected these things , choosing instead to allow himself to be enthralled ...
... means . That he was acquainted with the " high life , " at the very least through keen observation , his poetry reveals , and his poetry reveals as well that he rejected these things , choosing instead to allow himself to be enthralled ...
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... mean a baggy compromise but a firm tension between idealism and realism . " 152 On the most basic level this tension , as it exists in the Epistles , is between Stoicism / Cynicism and Epicureanism / Cyrenaicism , and it takes a variety ...
... mean a baggy compromise but a firm tension between idealism and realism . " 152 On the most basic level this tension , as it exists in the Epistles , is between Stoicism / Cynicism and Epicureanism / Cyrenaicism , and it takes a variety ...
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... means are necessary for a good life , " vivitur parvo bene " ( Carm . 2. 16. 13 ) , is a condensation of a number of Lucretian statements : “ nil aliud sibi naturam latrare , nisi utique / corpore seiunctus dolor absit ... " ( DRN 2. 17 ...
... means are necessary for a good life , " vivitur parvo bene " ( Carm . 2. 16. 13 ) , is a condensation of a number of Lucretian statements : “ nil aliud sibi naturam latrare , nisi utique / corpore seiunctus dolor absit ... " ( DRN 2. 17 ...
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Prologos | 3 |
Atoms and Ariadnes Lament | 10 |
Echoes of the Pastoral Muse | 31 |
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