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id: 785
title: On the Nature of Things
author: Lucretius Carus, Titus
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  Of twain of things: of bodies and of void Body, and place in which an things go on-The things thou canst not mark have boundary points, Thou think''st the frame of fire and earth, the air, "That all things grow into the winds of air Till thou see through the nature of all things, Thou turn thy mind the more unto these bodies ''Tis given forth through joints and body entire. Whole nature of things, and turn their motions about. Of mighty things--the earth, the sea, the sky, From all the body nature of mind and soul In the whole body, all one living thing, Till thou dost learn the nature of all things And of what things ''tis with the body knit Since body of earth and water, air''s light breath, Of mighty things--earth, sea, and sky, and race For though in earth were many seeds of things


id: 232
title: The Georgics
author: Virgil
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  Or as the boundless ocean''s God thou come, Than thy full meed of heaven: be what thou wiltFor neither Tartarus hopes to call thee king, Oft, too, when wind is toward, the stars thou''lt see He dives beneath the waves, shall yield thee signs; Then all the heavens convulsed in wrath thou''lt seeStorm-clouds and wind together. Let no man bid fare forth upon the deep, Thus far the tilth of fields and stars of heaven; The plains and river-windings far and wide, Shall yield thee store of vines full strong to gush Bare to the north wind, ere thou plant therein So deep their love of earth; nor wound the plants Or mighty north winds driving rain from heaven, The sets thou plantest in thy fields, thereon On thy green plain fast by the water-side, With showers of Spring and rainy south-winds earth When heaven brings round the season, thou shalt strain


