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

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              atque ideo transire foramina quae nequit ignis
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              noster hic e lignis ortus taedaque creatus.</s>
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              <s id="s.000359">praeterea lumen per cornum transit, at imber
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              respuitur. </s>
              <s id="s.000360">quare ?</s>
              <s id="s.000361"> nisi luminis illa minora
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              corpora sunt quam de quibus est liquor almus aquarum
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              et quamvis subito per colum vina videmus
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              perfluere; at contra tardum cunctatur olivom,
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              aut quia nimirum maioribus est elementis
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              aut magis hamatis inter se perque plicatis,
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              atque ideo fit uti non tam diducta repente
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              inter se possint primordia singula quaeque
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              singula per cuiusque foramina permanare.
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              <s id="s.000362">Huc accedit uti mellis lactisque liquores
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              iucundo sensu linguae tractentur in ore;
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              at contra taetra absinthi natura ferique
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              centauri foedo pertorquent ora sapore;
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              ut facile agnoscas e levibus atque rutundis
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              esse ea quae sensus iucunde tangere possunt,
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              at contra quae amara atque aspera cumque videntur,
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              haec magis hamatis inter se nexa teneri
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              proptereaque solere vias rescindere nostris
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              sensibus introituque suo perrumpere corpus.
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              <s id="s.000363">Omnia postremo bona sensibus et mala tactu
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              dissimili inter se pugnant perfecta figura;
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              ne tu forte putes serrae stridentis acerbum
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              horrorem constare elementis levibus aeque
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              ac musaea mele, per chordas organici quae
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              mobilibus digitis expergefacta figurant;
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              neu simili penetrare putes primordia forma
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              in nares hominum, cum taetra cadavera torrent,
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              et cum scena croco Cilici perfusa recens est
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              araque Panchaeos exhalat propter odores
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              neve bonos rerum simili constare colores
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              semine constituas, oculos qui pascere possunt,
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              et qui conpungunt aciem lacrimareque cogunt
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