The Odes, Satyrs, and Epistles of Horace is a collection of poems by the Roman poet Horace. This edition features a translation by Thomas Creech that has been praised for its accuracy and readability.
This book is a translation of the fifth and sixth books of Lucretius's epic poem, "De Rerum Natura". It delves into the philosophy of Epicureanism - the belief that the only way to attain a state of tranquility and freedom was through the avoidance of pain and the pursuit of pleasure. The book is an insight into the ancient Roman world and a philosophical masterpiece.