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

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              efficit ut videamus. </s>
              <s id="s.000901">et internoscere curat;
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              nam cum mittitur, extemplo protrudit agitque
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              aera qui inter se cumque est oculosque locatus,
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              isque ita per nostras acies perlabitur omnis
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              et quasi perterget pupillas atque ita transit.</s>
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              <s id="s.000902"> propterea fit uti videamus quam procul absit
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              res quaeque. </s>
              <s id="s.000903">et quanto plus aeris ante agitatur
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              et nostros oculos perterget longior aura,
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              tam procul esse magis res quaeque remota videtur. </s>
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              scilicet haec summe celeri ratione geruntur,
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              quale sit ut videamus et una quam, procul absit.
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              illud in his rebus minime mirabile habendumst,
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              cur, ea quae feriant oculos simulacra videri
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              singula cum nequeant, res ipsae perspiciantur. </s>
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              ventus enim quoque paulatim cum verberat et cum
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              acre fluit frigus, non privam quamque solemus
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              particulam venti sentire et frigoris eius,
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              sed magis unorsum, flerique perinde videmus
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              corpore tum plagas in nostro tamquam aliquae res
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              verberet atque sui det sensum corporis extra. </s>
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              praeterea lapidem digito cum tundimus, ipsum
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              tangimus extremum saxi summumque colorem,
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              nec sentimus eum tactu, verum magis ipsam
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              duritiem penitus saxi sentimus in alto.
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              <s id="s.000907">Nunc age, cur ultra speculum videatur imago
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              percipe; nam certe penitus semota videtur.
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              quod genus illa foris quae vere transpiciuntur,
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              ianua cum per se transpectum praebet apertum,
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              multa facitque foris ex aedibus ut videantur.</s>
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              <s id="s.000908">is quoque enim duplici geminoque fit aere visus.</s>
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