haec ubi dicta, tollit se sonipes, ceu tunc e carcere primo corriperet spatium, et nitentem opponere curvos aut aequare gradus Cyrnum post terga relinquit.
At these words, Panchates rose higher, as if he were just starting in the race; and Cyrnus, though he strove to block his rival by swerving, or to keep up with him, was soon left behind.
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