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Roman Poets
Resources on ancient literature, especially Roman poets and playwrights and their writing.
- Catullus
- Ennius
- Horace
- Juvenal
- Latin Poetry
- Lucan
- Ovid
- Persius
- Plautus
- Propertius
- Sulpicia
- Tibullus
- Virgil or Vergil
Lucretius - Roman Poet Titus Lucretius Carus
Titus Lucretius Carus (c 94-55 B.C.) was a Roman epicurean epic poet who wrote De rerum natura (On the Nature of Things).
Terence - Publius Terentius Afer
Terence was a North African who came to Rome where he wrote influential comedies.
Poets of Latin Love Elegy
Roman love elegy is traced back to Catullus.
Maecenas - Patron of Poets
Information on Maecenas, the Augustan patron of Vergil and Horace, among others.
Early Roman Poets
A list of the early Roman poets.
Early Greek Poets Chronology
Ancient Greek posts wrote in a variety of styles that evolved over time. Here is a list of ancient Greek poets timeline during the archaic period divided according to genre of ancient Greek poetry.