nec niti lentoque datur convellere limo mersa pedum penitus vestigia; labe tenaci haerent devincti gressus, resolutaque ripa implicat aut caeca prosternit fraude paludis.
Nor could they move on and extract their feet from the deep and sticky mud. For the clinging mire held them prisoners; the crumbling bank entangled them, or the swampy ground trapped them without warning and overthrew them.
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