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" Intraturus es urbem dis, hominibus communem,
omnia complexam, certis legibus aeternisque devinctam, indefatigata caelestium officia volventem. Vide-
bis illic innumerabiles stellas micare, videbis uno sidere
omnia implere solem,1 cotidiano cursu diei noctisque
spatia signantem, annuo aestates hiemesque aequalius quidem dividentem. Videbis nocturnam lunae
successionem, a fraternis occursibus lene remissum-
que lumen mutuantem et modo occultam modo
toto ore terris imminentem, accessionibus damnisque
mutabilem, semper proximae dissimilem.
1 inplere solem Gertz: inpleri solem AF; so P. Thomas, transferring videbis before uno to position before solem.
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