Thesauros Edebiyat didactic De Rerum Natura

De Rerum Natura

De Rerum Natura Lucretius Carus, Titus

Kitap 6

 
In random undulations. 30
 
And besides,
 
When subterranean winds, up-gathered there
 
In the hollow deeps, bulk forward from one spot,
 
And press with the big urge of mighty powers
 
Against the lofty grottos, then the earth 35
 
Bulks to that quarter whither push amain
 
The headlong winds. Then all the builded houses
 
Above ground- and the more, the higher up-reared
 
Unto the sky- lean ominously, careening
 
Into the same direction; and the beams, 40
 
Wrenched forward, over-hang, ready to go.
 
Yet dread men to believe that there awaits
 
The nature of the mighty world a time
 
Of doom and cataclysm, albeit they see
 
So great a bulk of lands to bulge and break! 45
 
And lest the winds blew back again, no force
 
Could rein things in nor hold from sure career
 
On to disaster. But now because those winds
 
Blow back and forth in alternation strong,
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