Sagittarum enim nimbi crebrius volitantes, stantes confertius perforabant, partibusque post solis occasum aequa iactura digressis, appetente postridie luce, ardentius multo quam antea pugnabatur, hinc inde concinentibus tubis, nec minores strages utrubique visae sunt, ambobus obstinatissime colluctatis.
For clouds of arrows flew thick and fast, and transfixed the defenders as they stood crowded together. After sunset the two parties separated with equal losses, but just before dawn of the following day, while the trumpets sounded on one side and the other, the struggle was renewed with much greater ardour than before, and on either side equally great heaps of dead were to be seen, since both parties fought most obstinately.
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