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DOI: 10.2307/284431
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Lucretius, Seneca and Persius 1.1-2

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“…Konstan (2008) 31–7 further points out antecedents in the Greek dramatists Sophocles and Archippus and demonstrates that the people in trouble at sea exemplify avoidable ills since, in the Roman world-view, the impetus for seafaring was greed. According to Sosin (1999) 285, the speaker ‘delights in philosophy's lofty vantage, which affords a comfortable view down on all the strife, struggle, and error of humankind below. This is precisely the rhetorical stance of the satirist, who dutifully notes humanity's every fault and vice’; cf.…”
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“…Konstan (2008) 31–7 further points out antecedents in the Greek dramatists Sophocles and Archippus and demonstrates that the people in trouble at sea exemplify avoidable ills since, in the Roman world-view, the impetus for seafaring was greed. According to Sosin (1999) 285, the speaker ‘delights in philosophy's lofty vantage, which affords a comfortable view down on all the strife, struggle, and error of humankind below. This is precisely the rhetorical stance of the satirist, who dutifully notes humanity's every fault and vice’; cf.…”
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“…o quantum est in rebus inane! , ‘ah, the anxieties of humankind!, oh, how much void/emptiness there is in the universe!’) – on which see Sosin (1999).…”
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