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

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              exagitata foras erumpitur et simul altam
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              diffindens terram magnum concinnat hiatum,
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              in Syria Sidone quod accidit et fuit Aegi
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              in Peloponneso, quas exitus hic animai
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              disturbat urbes et terrae motas obortus.</s>
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              <s id="s.001626">multaque praeterea ceciderunt moenia magnis
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              motibus in terris et multae per mare pessum
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              subsedere suis pariter cum civibus urbes.
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              <s id="s.001626a">quod nisi prorumpit, tamen impetus ipse animai
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              et fera vis venti per crebra foramina terrae
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              dispertitur ut horror et incutit inde tremorem;
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              frigus uti nostros penitus cum venit in artus,
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              concutit invitos cogens tremere atque movere.
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              <s id="s.001626b">ancipiti trepidant igitur terrore per urbis,
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              tecta superne timent, metuunt inferne cavernas
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              terrai ne dissoluat natura repente,
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              neu distracta suum late dispandat hiatum
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              adque suis confusa velit comple
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              re
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              ruinis.
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              <s id="s.001626c">proinde licet quamvis caelum terramque reantur
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              incorrupta fore aeternae mandata saluti;
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              et tamen interdum praesens vis ipsa pericli
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              subdit et hunc stimulum quadam de parte timoris,
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              ne pedibus raptim tellus subtracta feratur
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              in barathrum rerumque sequatur prodita summa
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              funditus et fiat mundi confusa ruina.
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              <s id="s.001627">[Principio mare mirantur non reddere maius
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              naturam, quo sit tantus decursus aquarum,
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              omnia quo veniant ex omni flumina parte.
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              <s id="s.001627a">adde vagos imbris tempestatesque volantes,
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              omnia quae maria ac terras sparguntque rigantque;
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              adde suos fontis; tamen ad maris omnia summam
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