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P. Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses (ed. Arthur Golding), Book 1, line 5 (search)
hunder and the lightning eke, with colde and blustring windes. But yet the maker of the worlde permitteth not alway The windes to use the ayre at will. For at this present day, Though ech from other placed be in sundry coasts aside, The violence of their boystrous blasts, things scarsly can abide. They so turmoyle as though they would the world in pieces rende, So cruell is those brothers wrath when that they doe contende. And therefore to the morning graye, the Realme of Nabathie, To Persis and to other lands and countries that doe lie Farre underneath the Morning starre, did Eurus take his flight. Likewise the setting of the Sunne, and shutting in of night Belong to Zephyr. And the blasts of blustring Boreas raigne, in Scythia and in other landes set under Charles his waine. And unto Auster doth belong the coast of all the South, Who beareth shoures and rotten mistes, continuall in his mouth. Above all these he set aloft the cleare and lightsome skie, Without all dregs