# P.Herc. 1010 21

Epicurus, P.Herc. 1010, Column 21. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/epicurus/p-herc-1010/21

μέγα μῆκος περιλαμβάνουσαι ἐν ταῖς ἐξώσεσιν καὶ οὐ δ υνάμεναι ἐν τρό πω ι τινὶ πρ ὸς τὰς μ ικρὰ ς προσπ ίπτειν· καθ' ἅπ α ντας οὖ ν τοὺ ς τ ρόπ ου ς ο ὓ ς θεωροῦ μεν τ ὰ ς ταχυτῆτας ὑπ αρ χούσα ς σώμασί τισιν εὖ ἐπι βλέπομεν ὅ τι καὶ τὰ ε ἴδωλ α δύνα τ αι τ αχ έως εἰς μακροὺς τόπους περ αιοῦν· δεῖ δ' ἐπιβλέπειν ὅτι κατὰ τὴν αὐ τὴν ἔμπτωσιν ῥαιδί ως

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Epicurus, P.Herc. 1010. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY 3.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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