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The Nature of Things (A Penguin Classics Hardcover) (Updated Edition) by Alicia Stallings (Translator), Richard Jenkyns (Introduction), A. E. Stallings (Translator), Titus Lucretius Carus, Lucretius Staff, Alicia Elsbeth Stallings Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-14-044796-2 / 0140447962 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-044796-5 / 9780140447965 The acclaimed new translation of the classic poem at the heart of Stephen Greenblatt s The Swerve Lucretius' poem On the Nature of Things combines a scientific and philosophical treatise with some of the greatest poetry ever written. With intense moral fervour he demonstrates to humanity that in dea |