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

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              te duce ut insigni capiam eum laude coronam.
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              <s id="s.001504">Principio tonitru quatiuntur caerula caeli
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              propterea quia concurrunt sublime volantes
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              aetheriae nubes contra pugnantibus ventis.</s>
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              <s id="s.001505">nec fit enim sonitus caeli de parte serena,
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              verum ubicumque magis denso sunt agmine nubes,
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              tam magis hine magno fremitus fit murmure saepe.</s>
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              <s id="s.001506">praeterea neque tam condenso corpore nubes
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              esse queunt quam sunt lapides ac tigna, neque autem
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              tam tenues quam sunt nebulae fumique volantes;
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              nam cadere aut bruto deberent pondere pressae
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              ut lapides, aut ut fumus constare nequirent
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              nec cohibere nives gelidas et grandinis imbris.</s>
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              <s id="s.001507">dant etiam sonitum patuli super aequora mundi,
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              carbasus ut quondam magnis intenta theatris
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              dat crepitum malos inter iactata trabesque;
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              interdum perscissa furit petulantibus auris
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              et fragilis
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              sonitus
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              chartarum commeditatur:
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              id quoque enim genus in tonitru, cognoscere possis:
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              aut ubi suspensam vestem chartasque volantis
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              verberibus venti versant planguntque per auras. </s>
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              fit quoque enim interdum
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              ut
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              non tam concurrere nubes
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              frontibus adversis possint quam de latere ire
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              diverso motu radentes corpora tractim,
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              aridus unde auris terget sonus ille diuque
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              ducitur, exierunt donec regionibus artis.
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