Publisher's Synopsis
""Studies in the Text of Lucretius"" is a book written by William Augustus Merrill and published in 1911. The book is a scholarly work that delves into the text of Lucretius, a Roman poet and philosopher who lived in the first century BC. Merrill examines the language and structure of Lucretius' poetry, as well as the historical context in which it was written. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Lucretius' work. Some of the topics covered include Lucretius' use of language and imagery, his views on religion and philosophy, and his influence on later writers. Overall, ""Studies in the Text of Lucretius"" is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most important works of ancient literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.