"The noblest descriptive poem extant."
— Lucretius
January 1, 1970
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Philosophers from Rome
Critics of religion
Atheists
Epic poets
Poets from Rome
Original Language: English
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Joseph Warton, of the Nature of Things, in An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope, Vol. I (1756), p. 51
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Joseph Warton, of the Nature of Things, in An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope, Vol. I (1756), p. 51