Lucretius, De rerum natura: Libri Sex, 1566

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              <s id="s.000282">T. LUCRETII CARI</s>
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              <s id="s.000283">DE RERUM NATURA, </s>
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              <s id="s.000284">LIBER SECUNDUS</s>
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              Suave, mari magno turbantibus aequora ventis,
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              E terra magnum alterius spectare laborem;
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              Non quia vexari quemquamst iucunda voluptas,
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              Sed, quibus ipse malis careas, quia cernere suave est.</s>
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              Suave etiam belli certamina magna tueri,
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              Per campos instructa tua sine parte pericli:
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              Sed nihil dulcius est, bene quam munita tenere
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              Edita doctrina sapientum templa serena:
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              Despicere unde queas alios, passimque videre
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              Errare, atque viam palantis quaerere vitae,
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              Certare ingenio, contendere nobilitate,
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              Noctes atque dies niti praestante labore
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              Ad summas emergere opes rerumque potiri.</s>
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              O miseras hominum mentes, o pectora caeca:
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              Qualibus in tenebris vitae, quantisque periclis
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              Degitur hoc aevi, quodcumque est!</s>
              <s id="s.000288"> nonne videre,
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              Nihil aliud sibi naturam latrare, nisi ut quoi
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              Corpore seiunctus dolor absit, mente fruatur
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              Iucundo sensu, cura semotus, metuque ? </s>
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              Ergo corpoream ad naturam pauca videmus
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              Esse opus omnino, quae demant cumque dolorem:
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              Delicias quoque uti multas substernere possint;
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              Gratius interdum neque natura ipsa requirit.</s>
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              Si non aurea sunt iuvenum simulacra per aedes
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              Lampadas igniferas manibus retinentia dextris,
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