Thesauros Edebiyat didactic De Rerum Natura

De Rerum Natura

De Rerum Natura Lucretius Carus, Titus

Kitap 3

 
Deserts our frames. And so, since nature of mind
 
And even of soul is found to be, as 'twere,
 
A part of man, give over "harmony"- 45
 
Name to musicians brought from Helicon,-
 
Unless themselves they filched it otherwise,
 
To serve for what was lacking name till then.
 
Whate'er it be, they're welcome to it- thou,
 
Hearken my other maxims. 50
 
Mind and soul,
 
I say, are held conjoined one with other,
 
And form one single nature of themselves;
 
But chief and regnant through the frame entire
 
Is still that counsel which we call the mind, 5
 
And that cleaves seated in the midmost breast.
 
Here leap dismay and terror; round these haunts
 
Be blandishments of joys; and therefore here
 
The intellect, the mind. The rest of soul,
 
Throughout the body scattered, but obeys- 10
 
Moved by the nod and motion of the mind.
 
This, for itself, sole through itself, hath thought;
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