prima in cornipedis sedit spirantibus ignem naribus hasta volans erexitque ore cruento quadrupedem, elatis pulsantem calcibus auras.
The first flying spear lodged in the fiery nostrils of the kings charger. With blood dripping from his face, the animal reared up and beat the air with his forefeet;
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