ast ubi flagrantes admovit Sirius ignes, cum pallent herbae, cum sitit omnis ager, tum cataractarum claustris excluditur aequor, ut fixos latices torrida duret humus.
But after the Dog-star has advanced his blazing fires, when grass turns pale, when all the land is athirst, then the sea is shut out by the barrier-sluices, so that the parched ground may solidify the imprisoned waters.
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