iamque ictu valido libratam a pectore Poeni Pallas in obliquum dextra detorserat hastam, et Gradivus, opem divae portare ferocis exemplo doctus, porgebat protinus ensem Aetnaeum in pugnas iuveni ac maiora iubebat.
And now Pallas turned aside with her right hand the spear strongly hurled at Hannibals breast; and Mars, taught by the example of the fierce goddess to help Scipio, straightway put in his hand a sword forged on Aetna, and bade him do yet mightier deeds.
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