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

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              <s id="s.001172">T. </s>
              <s id="s.001173">LUCRETI CARI</s>
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              <s id="s.001174">DE RERUM NATURA</s>
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              <s id="s.001175">LIBER QUINTUS</s>
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              Quis potis est dignum pollenti pectore carmen
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              condere pro rerum maiestate hisque repertis?</s>
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              quisve valet verbis tantum qui fingere laudes
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              pro meritis eius possit qui talia nobis
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              pectore parta suo quaesita
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              que
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              praemia liquit?</s>
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              nemo, ut opinor, erit mortali corpore cretus. </s>
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              nam si, ut ipsa petit maiestas cognita rerum,
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              dicendum est, deus ille fuit, deus, inclyte Memmi,
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              qui princeps vitae rationem invenit eam quae
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              nunc appellatur sapientia, quique per artem
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              fluctibus e tantis vitam tantisque tenebris
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              in tam tranquillo et tam clara luce locavit. </s>
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              confer enim divina aliorum antiqua reperta. </s>
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              namque Ceres fertur fruges Liberque liquoris
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              vitigeni laticem mortalibus instituisse;
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              cum tamen his posset sine rebus vita manere,
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              ut fama est aliquas etiam nunc vivere gentis. </s>
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              at bene non poterat sine puro pectore vivi;
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              quo magis hic merito nobis deus esse videtur,
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              ex quo nunc etiam per magnas didita gentis
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              dulcia permulcent animos solacia vitae. </s>
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              Herculis antistare autem si facta putabis,
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              longius a vera multo ratione ferere,
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              quid Nemeaeus enim nobis nunc magnus hiatus
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