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Lucretius and the Love-Philtre

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

L. P. Wilkinson
Affiliation:
King's College, Cambridge.

Abstract

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Type
Review Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Classical Association 1949

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References

1 Hermes, 71(1936), p. 425; Bailey, ,Google Scholar vol. i, p. 9, n. 11.

2 He might, however, have been expected still more to mention Caligula, whose wife was said to have driven him mad by a love-potion (Suet. Gaius 50).

3 Diog. Laert. iv. 46; Auct. ad Herennium 54, 67; see R. Heinze, De Horatio Bionis Imitatore;Fiske, G. C., Lucilius and Horace, p. 316.Google Scholar