namque ubi se propius tectis urbique tulere, qua portus muris pacatas applicat undas, improvisa novo pestis conterruit astu.
For when they came close to the buildings of the city, at a point where the harbourwater laps gently against the walls, they were discomfited by the cunning device of an unexpected weapon.
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