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| Alphabetical [« »] soldiery 2 sole 9 solemn 3 solid 32 solidity 1 solidness 1 solids 1 | Frequency [« »] 32 mixed 32 name 32 seest 32 solid 32 stuff 32 sweet 32 truth | Titus Lucretius Carus On the Nature of Things Concordances solid |
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1 I| branching trees;~ Nor can the solid bridges bide the shock~ 2 I| crammed.~ Then too, however solid objects seem,~ They yet 3 I| boughs;~ And voices pass the solid walls and fly~ Reverberant 4 I| that aught in things has solid frame;~ For lightnings pass, 5 I| sides:~ So true it is no solid form is found.~ But yet 6 I| there still exist~ Bodies of solid, everlasting frame -~ The 7 I| Thus primal bodies are solid, without a void.~ But since 8 I| all begotten things,~ All solid matter must be round the 9 I| grant what holds it be a solid. Know,~ That which can hold 10 I| matter, consisting of a solid frame,~ Hath power to be 11 I| The world were then a solid; as, without~ Some certain 12 I| bodies be, as I have taught,~ Solid, without a void, they must 13 I| So primal germs have solid singleness~ Nor otherwise 14 I| The first foundations of a solid frame.~ But powerful in 15 I| old simplicity,~ Abide the solid, the primeval germs;~ And 16 I| be.~ So primal germs have solid singleness,~ Which tightly 17 I| That primal bodies are solid and eterne.~ Again, if Nature, 18 I| blood, then every food,~ Solid or liquid, must itself be 19 I| matter, made~ Completely solid, hither and thither fly~ 20 I| matter flow~ Together by solid weight from everywhere~ 21 II| Being most hard, and solid in their weights,~ And naught 22 II| stout enough to rock~ The solid earth: and yet some post 23 II| stalwart flint and strength of solid iron,~ And brazen bars, 24 III| strokes, because 'tis made~ Of solid body, and permit no entrance~ 25 IV| winds. A part,~ Beating on solid porticoes, tossed back~ 26 IV| since seed~ More gross and solid than will suit is spent~ 27 V| strokes, because 'tis made~ Of solid body, and permit no entrance~ 28 V| blows of might.~ But not of solid body, as I've shown,~ Exists 29 V| was he~ Of bigger and more solid bones within,~ And knit 30 VI| finger-nails. Likewise,~ Through solid bronze the cold and fiery 31 VI| cavities~ Of this thing to the solid parts of that,~ And those 32 VI| that,~ And those of that to solid parts of this -~ Such joinings