<GetPassage xmlns:tei="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns="http://chs.harvard.edu/xmlns/cts">
            <request>
                <requestName>GetPassage</requestName>
                <requestUrn>urn:cts:latinLit:phi0550.phi001.perseus-lat1:4.181-4.200</requestUrn>
            </request>
            <reply>
                <urn>urn:cts:latinLit:phi0550.phi001.perseus-lat1:4.181-4.200</urn>
                <passage>
                    <TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><text><body><div type="edition" xml:lang="lat" n="urn:cts:latinLit:phi0550.phi001.perseus-lat1"><div type="textpart" subtype="book" n="4"><l n="181">parvus ut est cycni melior canor, ille gruum quam</l><l n="182">clamor in aetheriis dispersus nubibus austri.</l><l n="183">Principio persaepe levis res atque minutis</l><l n="184">corporibus factas celeris licet esse videre.</l><l n="185">in quo iam genere est solis lux et vapor eius,</l><l n="186">propterea quia sunt e primis facta minutis,</l><l n="187">quae quasi cuduntur perque <choice><reg>aeris</reg><orig>aëris</orig></choice> intervallum</l><l n="188">non dubitant transire sequenti concita plaga;</l><l n="189">suppeditatur enim confestim lumine lumen</l><l n="190">et quasi protelo stimulatur fulgere fulgur.</l><l n="191">qua propter simulacra pari ratione necessest</l><l n="192">inmemorabile per spatium transcurrere posse</l><l n="193">temporis in puncto, primum quod parvola causa</l><l n="194">est procul a tergo quae provehat atque propellat,</l><l n="195">quod super est, ubi tam volucri levitate ferantur,</l><l n="196">deinde quod usque adeo textura praedita rara</l><l n="197">mittuntur, facile ut quasvis penetrare queant res</l><l n="198">et quasi permanare per <choice><reg>aeris</reg><orig>aëris</orig></choice> intervallum.</l><milestone unit="card" n="199"/><l n="199">Praeterea si quae penitus corpuscula rerum</l><l n="200">ex altoque foras mittuntur, solis uti lux</l></div></div></body></text></TEI>
                </passage>
            </reply>
            </GetPassage>