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

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              flumine et in rapidas amnis despeximus undas,
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              stantis equi corpus transversum ferre videtur
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              vis et in adversum flumen contrudere raptim,
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              et quocumque oculos traiecimus omnia ferri
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              et fluere adsimili nobis ratione videntur. </s>
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              porticus aequali quamvis est denique ductu
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              stansque in perpetuum paribus suffulta columnis,
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              longa tamen parte ab summa cum tota videtur,
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              paulatim trahit angusti fastigia coni,
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              tecta solo iungens atque omnia dextera laevis
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              donec in obscurum coni conduxit acumen.</s>
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              <s id="s.000945">in pelago nautis ex undis ortus in undis
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              sol fit uti videatur obire et condere lumen;
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              quippe ubi nil aliud nisi aquam caelumque tuentur;
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              ne leviter credas labefactari undique sensus.
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              at maris ignaris in portu clauda videntur
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              navigia aplustris fractis obnitier undae. </s>
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              nam quaecumque supra rorem salis edita pars est
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              remorum, recta est, et recta superne guberna:
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              quae demersa liquorem obeunt, refracta videntur
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              omnia converti sursumque supina reverti
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              et reflexa prope in summo fluitare liquore. </s>
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              raraque per caelum cum venti nubila portant
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              tempore nocturno, tum splendida signa videntur
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              labier adversum nimbos atque ire superne
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              longe aliam in partem ac ver
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              a
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              ratione feruntur. </s>
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              at si forte oculo manus uni subdita supter
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              pressit eum, quodam sensu fit uti videantur
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              omnia quae tuimur fieri tum bina tuendo,
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              bina lucernarum florentia lumina flammis
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              binaque per totas aedis geminare supellex
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              et duplicis hominum facies et corpora bina.</s>
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