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" For we see many things flare up, kindled with flames from heaven, when a stroke from the sky has brought the gift of heat. Yet again, when a branching tree is lashed by the winds and sways to and fro, reeling and pressing on the branches of another tree,... "
University of California Publications in Classical Philology - Page 101
by University of California, Berkeley - 1919
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Lucretius on the Nature of Things

Titus Lucretius Carus - 1910 - 376 pages
...heat of flames is spread abroad. For we see many things flare up, touched with flames from heaven, when a stroke from the sky has brought the gift of heat. Yet again, when a branching tree is lashed by the winds and sways to and fro, reeling and pressing...
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Studies in Ancient Technology

Forbes - 1966 - 214 pages
...heat of flames is spread abroad. For we see many things flare up, kindled with flames from heaven, when a stroke from the sky has brought the gift of heat. Yet again, when a branching tree is lashed by the winds and sways to and fro, reeling and pressing...
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The Cultural Life of Images: Visual Representation in Archaeology

Brian Molyneaux - 1997 - 294 pages
...heat of the flames is spread abroad. Far we see many things flare up, kindled with flames from heaven, when a stroke from the sky has brought the gift of heat. Lucretius De Rerum Natura. Liber V 1091-5 and in recent times by Sahlins).4 We also know that among...
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Publications in Classical Philology, Volume 3, Issue 2

University of California, Berkeley - 1916 - 92 pages
...forma atque. Above on iii, 531, I defended a postpositive atque ; on the general question see Porbiger on Virg. Eel., vi, 38; there are also examples in...penetrat per rara viarum ; 952, vaporque | ignis, qui f erri quoque vim penetrare suevit. The parallel passage at i, 898, sq. also supports insita: the tops...
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Studies in Ancient Technology, Volume 4

Robert James Forbes - 1955 - 216 pages
...heat of flames is spread abroad. For we see many things flare up, kindled with flames from heaven, when a stroke from the sky has brought the gift of heat. Yet again, when a branching tree is lashed by the winds and sways to and fro, reeling and pressing...
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