Mobilitas autem fit fulminis et gravis ictus, et celeri ferme percurrunt fulmina lapsu, nubibus ipsa quod omnino prius incita se vis colligit et magnum conamen sumit eundi, inde ubi non potuit nubes capere inpetis auctum, exprimitur vis atque ideo volat impete miro, ut validis quae de tormentis missa feruntur.
The speed, moreover, and heavy blow of the thunderbolt comes about, and the bolts usually run with so quick a fall, because first of all within the clouds a force is always aroused and collects itself and takes on a mighty energy of movement, and then, when the cloud can no longer contain the increasing rush, the force is pressed out and therefore flies with a wonderful rush, like missiles which are hurled from powerful catapults.
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