{"id":22899,"date":"2013-10-29T20:47:37","date_gmt":"2013-10-30T02:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=22899"},"modified":"2016-05-08T15:57:13","modified_gmt":"2016-05-08T21:57:13","slug":"the-nature-of-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=22899","title":{"rendered":"The Nature of Things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fall \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Samhain Moon<\/p>\n<p>My first venture into Lucretius, <em>De Rerum Natura<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>Book I:<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>1. You who have born Aeneas, pleasure of man and god,<\/div>\n<div>2. Bountiful Venus, gliding smoothly underneath the mark of heaven,<\/div>\n<div>3. How thou dost enliven the ship-bearing sea and the fruitful earth<\/div>\n<div>4. Everything since transformed into a living being is conceived through thou.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fall \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Samhain Moon My first venture into Lucretius, De Rerum Natura: Book I: 1. You who have born Aeneas, pleasure &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=22899\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Nature of Things<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22899"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38833,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22899\/revisions\/38833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}