sed quamquam largo flammarum exaestuet intus turbine, et assidue subnascens profluat ignis, summo cana iugo cohibet, mirabile dictu, vicinam flammis glaciem, aeternoque rigore ardentes horrent scopuli; stat vertice celsi collis hiems, calidamque nivem tegit atra favilla.
But, though the interior of Etna boils over with an inexhaustible storm of flame, and though fresh fire is constantly generated below and streams forth, yet'marvellous to tell'the mountain-top is white and harbours ice and flame side by side. The burning peaks are stiff with perpetual frost, eternal winter lies on the lofty summit, and hot snow is hidden beneath black ashes.
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