proximus hunc ultra brumalis nomine limes ultima designat fugientis limina solis, invida cum obliqua radiorum munera flamma dat per iter minimum nobis, sed finibus illis, quos super incubuit, longa stant tempora luce vixque dies transit candentem extenta per aestum; bisque iacet binis summotus partibus orbis.
Next after this a boundary named the winter tropic marks the furthest station of the retreating Sun, when, as he describes his briefest arc, he gives us scant bounty with the slanting fires of his rays, although in the lands over which he hangs time halts, light tarries long, and, prolonged by the glowing heat, the day scarce comes to an end; this boundary is removed from the last by twice two degrees of the circumference.
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