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

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              <s id="s.000138">Sunt igitur solida primordia simplicitate
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              nec ratione queunt alia servata per aevom
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              ex infinito iam tempore res reparare,
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              <s id="s.000139">Denique si nullam finem natura parasset
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              frangendis rebus, iam corpora materiai
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              usque redacta forent aevo frangente priore,
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              ut nil ex illis a certo tempore posset
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              conceptum summum aetatis pervadere
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              ad auctum.
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              nam quidvis citius dissolvi posse videmus
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              quam rursus refici; quapropter longa diei
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              infinita aetas anteacti temporis omnis
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              quod fregisset adhuc disturbans dissoluensque,
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              numquam relicuo reparari tempore posset.</s>
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              <s id="s.000140">at nunc nimirum frangendi reddita finis
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              Certa manet, quoniam refici rem quamque
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              vi
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              demus
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              et finita simul generatim tempora rebus
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              Stare, quibus possint aevi contingere florem.</s>
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              <s id="s.000141">huc accedit uti, solidissima materiai
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              corpora eum constant, possit tamen, omnia, reddi,
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