et vigilantibus hinc aderant solacia somno, ducere multimodis voces et flectere cantus et supera calamos unco percurrere labro; unde etiam vigiles nunc haec accepta tuentur et numerum servare genus didicere, neque hilo maiorem interea capiunt dulcedini fructum quam silvestre genus capiebat terrigenarum.
And when wakeful, this was their consolation for sleep, to sing many a long-drawn note and to turn a tune and to run along the tops of the reedpipes with curved lip; whence even now the watchmen keep up the tradition, and they have learnt how to keep various kinds of rhythm, yet for all that they have no more profit in enjoyment than the woodland people had who were born of the earth.
final_alignments\Lucretius_De_Rerum_Natura_Book5.json