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A New Verse Translation of Lucretius

✍ Scribed by Review by: C. Bailey

Book ID: 124613124
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Year: 1920
Tongue: English
Weight: 550 KB
Volume: 34
Category: Article
ISSN: 0009-840X
DOI: 10.2307/697794

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