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                <requestName>GetPassage</requestName>
                <requestUrn>urn:cts:latinLit:stoa0149p.stoa003.opp-lat1:21-40</requestUrn>
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            <reply>
                <urn>urn:cts:latinLit:stoa0149p.stoa003.opp-lat1:21-40</urn>
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                    <TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><text><body><div type="edition" xml:lang="lat" n="urn:cts:latinLit:stoa0149p.stoa003.opp-lat1"><l n="21">ex se principium cui contigit. haut manet alter  </l><l n="22">auctorem casus: nascentia terminus urget.  </l><l n="23">omnia cum tegeret nigrum chaos altaque moles  </l><l n="24">desuper urgeret informis corpora mundi  </l><l n="25">et caliganti premeret serotina morte.  </l><l n="26">nec species nec forma foret, deus intus agebas  </l><l n="27">corporibus tectis mixtus, secreta potestas.  </l><l n="28">iam tum disponens nascentia moenia mundi  </l><l n="29">et uarias rerum facies animasque futuras.  </l><l n="30">utque caput uicta prompsisti caligine noctis.  </l><l n="31">sublimem attollens uultum sensere tenebrae.  </l><l n="32">mox dominus rerum somnos discussit inertes,  </l><l n="33">pigraque materies trepidauit nomine pulsa  </l><l n="34">commotaque simul maturo conscia partu.  </l><l n="35">scinditur ingentis cumuli per.plurima corpus  </l><l n="36">membra, locosque simul metantur semina iussu.  </l><l n="37">et confusa simul descendunt uiscera molis.  </l><l n="38">sectaque per partes formas spectantia frustra  </l><l n="39">iam calor intus alit et blando suscitat igni.  </l><l n="40"><milestone rend="script" unit="para"/>Ac primum caeli pansus liber, omnia mundi  </l></div></body></text></TEI>
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            </reply>
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