Lucretius
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De rerum natura: Libri Sex (Vol. I, Text)
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1893
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(Avia Pieridum peragro loca nullius ante
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trita solo, iuvat integros accedere fontis
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atque haurire, iuvatque novos decerpere flores
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insignemque meo capiti petere inde coronam
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unde prius nulli velarint tempora musae;
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primum quod magnis doceo de rebus et artis
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religionum animum nodis exsolvere pergo,
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deinde quod obscura de re tam lucida pango
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carmina, musaeo contingens cuncta lepore.</
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nam veluti pueris absinthia taetra medentes
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cum dare conantur, prius oras pocua circum
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contingunt mellis dulci flavoque liquore,
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ut puerorum aetas inprovida ludificetur
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labrorum tenus, interea perpotet amarum
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absinthi laticem deceptaque non capiatur,
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sed potius tali pacto recreata valescat,
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sic ego nunc, quoniam haec ratio plerumque videtur
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tristior esse quibus non est tractata, retroque
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volgus abhorret ab hac, volui tibi suaviloquenti
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carmine Pierio rationem exponere nostram
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