terminus huic roseos amnis Lageus ad ortus septeno impellens tumefactum gurgite pontum; at qua diversas clementior aspicit Arctos, Herculeo dirimente freto, diducta propinquis Europes videt arva iugis; ultra obsidet aequor, nec patitur nomen proferri longius Atlas, Atlas subducto tracturus vertice caelum.
It is bounded on the rosy east by the river of Lagus,c which strikes the swollen sea with seven streams. But, where the land in milder mood faces the opposing Bears,d it is cut off by the straits of Hercules, and, though parted from them, looks on the lands of Europe from its adjacent heights; the ocean blocks its further extension, and Atlase forbids its name to be carried further'Atlas, who would bring down the sky, if he withdrew his shoulders.
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