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  • &c. In urbe Sacai tam horrificus fuit, ut homines vix sui compotes essent a sensibus abalienati, moerore oppressi tam horrendo spectaculo, &c.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Pri - mitm, Ventus maxima cum vi ferit Alare, ma - gnasjaHat naves, nubefqi disjicit interdum vehe - menti impetu planitiem ferflans eam fternit ma - gnis arboribus dcjeiiis JummofqueMontes vexat Jlatibus qui fylvas fran - gunty tam valido impetu furit ventus, favitque fremitu horrendo ortus:

    T. Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex Creech, Thomas, 1659-1700. ed 1770

  • I passed over the _pons asinoribus_ to give myself to a _monstram horrendo_. "

    The Prophet of Berkeley Square Robert Smythe Hichens 1907

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