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

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              quod solis vapor aetatem non posse videtur
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              efficere usque adeo pellens fervore corusco:
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              tanto mobilior vis et dominantior haec est.
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              <s id="s.001537">Nunc ea quo pacto gignantur et impete tanto
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              fiant ut possint ictu discludere turris,
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              disturbare domos, avellere tigna trabesque,
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              et monimenta virum demoliri atque cremare,
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              exanimare homines, pecudes prosternere passim,
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              cetera de genere hoc qua vi facere omnia possint,
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              expediam, neque
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              te
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              in promissis plura morabor.
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              <s id="s.001538">Fulmina gigni
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              er
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              e crassis alteque putandumst
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              nubibus extructis; nam caelo nulla sereno
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              nec leviter densis mittuntur nubibus umquam. </s>
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              nam dubio procul hoc fieri manifesta docet res;
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              quod tum per totum concrescunt aera nubes,
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              undique uti tenebras omnis Acherunta reamur
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              liquisse et magnas caeli complesse cavernas:
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              usque adeo taetra nimborum nocte coorta
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              inpendent atrae formidinis ora superne:
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              cum commoliri tempestas fulmina coeptat. </s>
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              praeterea persaepe niger quoque per mare nimbus,
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              ut picis e caelo demissum flumen, in undas
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              sic cadit effertus tenebris procul et trahit atram
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              fulminibus gravidam tempestatem atque procellis,
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              ignibus ac ventis cum primis ipse repletus,
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              in terra quoque ut horrescant ac tecta requirant. </s>
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              sic igitur supera nostrum caput esse putandumst
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              tempestatem altam. </s>
              <s id="s.001542">neque enim caligine tanta
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              obruerent terras, nisi inaedificata superne
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