ergo instat fatis, et rumpere foedera certus, quo datur, interea Romam comprendere bello gaudet et extremis pulsat Capitolia terris.
Therefore he pressed hard upon the heels of Fortune; and, resolved as he was to break the treaty, he rejoiced meantime to involve Rome, as far as he could, in war; and from the end of the worlda he struck at the Capitol.
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