Atoms, Ataraxy, and Allusion: Cross-generic Imitation of the De Rerum Natura in Early Augustan Poetry |
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... one's people and one's destiny , and in each instance , love surged to an excess . Epicurean leanings also surface in Virgil's comments on the rape of the Italian countryside and in the brutal revenge of Greece on Troy . It is ...
... one's people and one's destiny , and in each instance , love surged to an excess . Epicurean leanings also surface in Virgil's comments on the rape of the Italian countryside and in the brutal revenge of Greece on Troy . It is ...
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... one's natural desires . These tenets lie at the very heart of Satires 2. 6 , in which Horace discusses the advantages of living apart from the disturbing bustle of city life and enjoying modest fare accompanied by genial conversation ...
... one's natural desires . These tenets lie at the very heart of Satires 2. 6 , in which Horace discusses the advantages of living apart from the disturbing bustle of city life and enjoying modest fare accompanied by genial conversation ...
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... one's place in the universe so that one's own actions , like everything in this world , may be governed by Reason and as the Epicurean doctrine that people's biological constitution should be taken as a guide for determining their needs ...
... one's place in the universe so that one's own actions , like everything in this world , may be governed by Reason and as the Epicurean doctrine that people's biological constitution should be taken as a guide for determining their needs ...
Contents
Prologos | 3 |
Atoms and Ariadnes Lament | 10 |
Echoes of the Pastoral Muse | 31 |
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adjective Aeneas Aeneid aequora alliteration allusions animalia animi appears artus Ataraxy atque Bacchylides caeca caeli caelum Callimachus canibus Carm Carmina Catullan Catullus 51 Catullus 64 Catullus and Lucretius citation corpore correspondence curas Daphnis deus diatribe didactic Eclogues enim Ennian Ennius epic Epicurean Epicurus Epistles existence ferarum genus Georgics haec haud Hesiod hinc Homer Horace Horace's Horatian Iliad imitation of Lucretius ipsa ipse Iuppiter Latin lines loca Lucretian influence Lucretian passage Lucretius Lucretius and Catullus lumine magnis magno membra metaphorical metus mihi mortalis neque nobis nunc Odes omnia otium particular pastoral pectore periphrastic Philodemus philosophical phrase poem poet poetic poetry primum quae quam quibus quid quod quoque rebus Rerum Natura Roman saepe Sappho's Satires sermones sidera Silenus silvas simulacra Stoic strophe sunt tamen tellus terras themes tibi venti verb videmus Virgil vita δὲ καὶ