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

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              crescat, ubi in campos albas descendere ningues
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              tabificis subigit radiis sol omnia lustrans.
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              <s id="s.001659">Nunc age, Averna tibi quae sint loca cumque, lacusque
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              expediam, quali natura, praedita constent. </s>
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              principio quod Averna vocantur nomine, id ab re
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              inpositumst, quia sunt avibus contraria cunctis,
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              e regione ea quod loca cum venere volantes,
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              remigi oblitae pennarum vela remittunt
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              praecipitesque cadunt molli cervice profusae
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              in terram, si forte ita fert natura locorum,
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              aut in aquam, si forte lacus substratus Averni
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              is locus est Cumas aput, acri sulpure montes
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              oppleti calidis ubi fumant fontibus aucti. </s>
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              est et Athenaeis in moenibus, arcis in ipso
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              vertice, Palladis ad templum Tritonidis almae,
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              quo numquam pennis appellunt corpora raucae
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              cornices, non cum fumant altaria donis:
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              usque adeo fugitant non iras Palladis acris
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              pervigili causa, Graium ut cecinere poetae,
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              sed natura loci ope sufficit ipsa suapte. </s>
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              in Syria quoque fertur item locus esse videri,
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              quadripedes quoque quo simul ac vestigia primum
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              intulerint, graviter vis cogat concidere ipsa,
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              manibus ut si sint divis mactata repente. </s>
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              omnia quae naturali ratione geruntur,
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