...Robin C. Dix Copyright © 2002 Regents of the University of Colorado 2002 June 2002 25 WORDSWORTH AND LUCRETIUS: THE PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF CREECH S TRANSLATION I W ordsworth s intim ate knowledge of, and enthusiasm for, Lucretius are well attested, and have been exam ined by several recent...

... ollatine s failure in his prescribed role as guardian of house and wife: Tarquín, like a burglar, violates both. She also discusses the bizarrely competitive m ourning of Lucretius and Collatine, as well as B rutus shrewd m anipulation of L ucrece s death: T he dynamic o f loss and recovery, Shakespeare...

...: Meridian Books, 1959). Auerbach notes that early theorists of what he calls figura (Lucretius and Cicero) do not consistently equate figuration (which con­ notes a plasticity, softness, or changeability) with form (which he associates with a determined shape and structure, whether in an ideal of phenomenal...

... the great libraries o f monasteries like Cluny and St. Gall in search of manuscripts o f classical texts. Poggio's researches met w ith great success. He recovered, among other texts, the complete works o f Q uintilian, some lost ora­ tions o f Cicero, and substantial material by Lucretius, Manilius...