invadunt vanumque fugae atque attollere fessos annitentem artus revocato a vulnere telo corripiunt; tum vincla viro manicaeque, pudendum, addita, et (exemplum non umquam fidere laetis) sceptriferas arta palmas vinxere catena.
They fell upon him; and, though he strove to draw the weapon from the wound and by it to raise his injured limbs from the ground, flight was impossible, and they seized him. Then chains and fetters were laid upon him'a sorry sight, and a warning never to trust prosperity'and the hands that had wielded the sceptre were tightly bound.
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