passim signa iacent, quae Samnis belliger, et quae Sarrastes populi Marsaeque tulere cohortes; transfixi clipei galeaeque et inutile ferrum fractaque conflictu parmarum tegmina et ore cornipedum derepta fero spumantia frena.
Everywhere were lying scattered the standards, borne by warlike Samnites or men from the Sarnus,a or by Marsian contingents; the ground was covered with battered shields and helmets and useless swords, with targets broken by collision with other targets, and with foam-covered bits, wrenched from the mouths of mettled steeds.
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