sed clarissimos solidae veraeque virtutis auctores umeris suis salutem patriae gestantes, etsi coronatos intueri senatus cupiebat, veriori tamen reservandos laureae putavit.
But though the senate would fain have seen them crowned, the most illustrious representatives of true, sterling virtue, bearing their countrys welfare on their shoulders, it thought they should be reserved for a more legitimate laurel.
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