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

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              concutitur caeli domus undique totaque tellus,
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              et cum tempora se
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              ve
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              ris florentia pandunt. </s>
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              frigore enim desunt ignes ventique calore
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              deficiunt neque sunt tam denso corpore nubes. </s>
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              interutrasque igitur cum caeli tempora constant,
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              tum variae causae concurrunt fulminis omnes. </s>
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              nam fretus ipse anni permiscet frigus
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              et
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              aestum,
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              quorum utrumque opus est fabricanda ad fulmina nubi,
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              ut discordia
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              sit
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              rerum magnoque tumultu
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              ignibus et ventis furibundus fluctuet aer. </s>
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              prima caloris enim pars et postrema rigoris,
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              tempus id est vernum; cluare pugnare necessest
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              dissimilis
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              res
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              inter se turbareque mixtas. </s>
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              et calor extremus primo cum frigore mixtus
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              volvitur, autumni quod fertur nomine tempus,
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              hic quoque, confligunt hiemes aestatibus acres. </s>
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              propterea
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              freta
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              sunt haec anni nominitanda,
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              nec mirumst in eo si tempore plurima fiunt
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              fulmina tempestasque cie
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              tur
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              turbida caelo,
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              ancipiti quoniam bello turbatur utrimque,
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              hinc flammis illinc ventis umoreque mixto.
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              <s id="s.001573">Hoc est igniferi naturam fulminis ipsam
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              perspicere et qua vi faciat rem quamque videre,
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              non Tyrrhena retro volventem carmina frustra
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              indicia occultae divum perquirere mentis,
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              unde volans ignis pervenerit aut in utram se
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              verterit hinc partim, quo pacto per loca
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              insinuarit, et hinc dominatus ut extulerit se,
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              quidve nocere queat de caelo fulminis ictus.</s>
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