tum pudor accendit mentem, nec conscia fallit virtus pressa loco; frendens luctatur et aegro scandit in adversum per saxa vetantia nisu.
But soon shame fired his heart; and conscious courage, though taken at a disadvantage, did not fail him. Grinding his teeth, he struggled on, and with difficult effort climbed up over the stonesb that barred his way.
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