The printed edition has a preface which repudiates Lucretius, whose work in the original the translator now believes to be harmful to its readers. With the five reprinted cantos David Norbrook
prints fifteen more, which...
Reception
Lucy Hutchinson
Since her tally of works in print began to climb steeply in the 1990s, anthologists Jane Stevenson
and Peter Davidson
have called LHone of the most important poets, man or woman, of the mid-century...
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Lucy Hutchinson
LH
translated into English verse all six books of Lucretius
, De rerum natura.
Editor David Norbrook
believes that the translation dates from the 1650s.
Hutchinson, Lucy. “Introduction, Chronology”. Order and Disorder, edited by David Norbrook, Blackwell, 2001, p. i - lviii.
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Lucretius,. Lucy Hutchinson’s Translation of Lucretius, "De rerum natura". Editor De Quehen, Hugh, Translator Hutchinson, Lucy, University of Michigan Press, 1996.
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Lucy Hutchinson
Its full title was Order and Disorder; or, The World Made and Undone. Meditations on the Creation and the Fall As it is recorded in the Beginning of Genesis. Anthony à Wood
ascribed it...
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Lucy Hutchinson
The parody To Mr Waller
upon his panegirique to the Lord Protector is almost certainly by LH
; the ascription rests on Clarendon
's annotation.
Hutchinson, Lucy. “Introduction, Chronology”. Order and Disorder, edited by David Norbrook, Blackwell, 2001, p. i - lviii.
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Lucretius, and Lucretius. “Introduction”. Lucy Hutchinson’s Translation of Lucretius, "De rerum natura", edited by Hugh De Quehen, translated by. Lucy Hutchinson, University of Michigan Press, 1996, pp. 1-20.
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The manuscript spells Mr with a following colon....
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Lucy Hutchinson
LH
wrote twenty-four Elegies on the death of her husband, in probably 1664-8. They survive, with her Commonplace Book and Religious Exercises, in Nottinghamshire Archives
.
Lucretius, and Lucretius. “Introduction”. Lucy Hutchinson’s Translation of Lucretius, "De rerum natura", edited by Hugh De Quehen, translated by. Lucy Hutchinson, University of Michigan Press, 1996, pp. 1-20.
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They have been published by David Norbrook
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Hutchinson, Lucy. “Introduction, Chronology”. Order and Disorder, edited by David Norbrook, Blackwell, 2001, p. i - lviii.
Hutchinson, Lucy. Order and Disorder. Editor Norbrook, David, Blackwell, 2001.