liquido velut aethere nubes invida Parrhasiis unum si detrahat astris, truncus honor Plaustri, nec idem riget igne reciso axis, et incerti numerant sua sidera nautae.
So in the liquid ether, if an envious cloud were to withdraw one of the Parrhasian stars, the glory of the Wain is marred, the frozen pole is not the same with one fire cut away, the uncertain sailors count their stars.
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