Lucretius, De rerum natura: Libri Sex (Vol. I, Text), 1893

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              nam neque, uti vitrum, potis est transire, neque autem
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              scindi; quam meminit levor praestare salutem. </s>
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              quapropter fit ut hinc nobis simulacra redundent. </s>
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              et quamvis subito quovis in tempore quamque
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              rem contra speculum ponas, apparet imago;
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              perpetuo fluere ut noscas e corpore summo
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              texturas rerum tenuis tenuisque figuras. </s>
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              ergo multa brevi spatio simulacra genuntur,
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              ut merito celer his rebus dicatur origo. </s>
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              et quasi multa brevi spatio summittere debet
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              lumina sol ut perpetuo sint omnia plena,
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              sic ab rebus item simili ratione necessest
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              temporis in puncto rerum simulacra ferantur
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              multa modis multis in cunctas undique partis;
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              quandoquidem speculum quocumque obvertimus oris,
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              res ibi respondent simili forma atque colore. </s>
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              praeterea modo eum fuerit liquidissima caeli
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              tempestas, perquam subito fit turbida foede,
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              undique uti tenebras omnis Acherunta rearis
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              liquisse et magnas caeli complesse cavernas. </s>
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              usque adeo taetra nimborum nocte coorta
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              inpendent atrae formidinis ora superne;
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              quorum quantula pars sit imago dicere nemost
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              qui possit neque eam rationem reddere dictis.
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              <s id="s.000885">Nunc age, quam celeri motu simulacra ferantur
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              et quae mobilitas ollis tranantibus auras
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              reddita sit, longo spatio ut brevis hora teratur,
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              in quem quaeque, locum diverso numine tendunt,
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              suavidicis potius quam multis versibus edam;
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              parvus ut est cycni melior canor, ille gruum quam
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              clamor in aetheriis dispersus nubibus austri. </s>
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              principio persaepe levis res atque minutis
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              corporibus factas celeris licet esse videre.</s>
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