Abstract
"From the Villa" is an epistolary poem in hexameters whose argument is loosely based on the Lucretius's De Rerum Natura. It is addressed to Lucretius's putative dedicatee/patron Gaius Memmius, a contemporary politician and poet.
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Fowler, James E.
(2020)
"From the Villa by Lucretius,"
Transference:
Vol. 8:
Iss.
1, Article 5.
Available at:
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/transference/vol8/iss1/5
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