calliditas Graia atque astus pollentior armis Marcellum tantasque minas terraque marique arcebat; stabatque ingens ad moenia bellum.
Thus the ingenuity of a Greeka and cunning more powerful than force kept Marcellus and all his threats at bay by sea and land, and the mighty armament stood helpless before the walls.
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