Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers: A Complete Translation of the Fragments in Diels, Fragmente Der VorsokratikerThis book is a complete translation of the fragments of the pre-Socratic philosophers given in the fifth edition of Diels, Fragmente der Vorsokratiker. |
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Page 39
... rain , and from rain comes cold , and after that , wind , and again air . Therefore these elements of which I tell you are Jupiter , because with them he helps all mortals , cities and animals . 54. ( The ' Epicharmus ' of Ennius calls ...
... rain , and from rain comes cold , and after that , wind , and again air . Therefore these elements of which I tell you are Jupiter , because with them he helps all mortals , cities and animals . 54. ( The ' Epicharmus ' of Ennius calls ...
Page 58
... rain - storm . 51. Mightily upwards ( rushes Fire ) . 52. Many fires burn below the surface ( of the Earth ) . 53. For so ( the Aether ) chanced to be running at that time , though often differently . 54. ( Fire by nature rose upwards ) ...
... rain - storm . 51. Mightily upwards ( rushes Fire ) . 52. Many fires burn below the surface ( of the Earth ) . 53. For so ( the Aether ) chanced to be running at that time , though often differently . 54. ( Fire by nature rose upwards ) ...
Page 64
... rain for mankind , and again you shall create after summer drought the streams that nourish the trees and [ which will flow in the sky ] .1 And you shall bring out of Hades à dead man restored to strength . KATHARMOI ( PURIFICATIONS ) ...
... rain for mankind , and again you shall create after summer drought the streams that nourish the trees and [ which will flow in the sky ] .1 And you shall bring out of Hades à dead man restored to strength . KATHARMOI ( PURIFICATIONS ) ...
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