isque ubi Callaici radiantem tegminis orbem extulit et magno percussit lumine campos, spes virtusque cadunt, trepidaque a mente recedit vertere terga pudor; nec leti cura decori sed fugere infixum est, terraeque optantur hiatus.
When he raised up the beamy circle of his Gallician shieldc and threw a great light over the plains, then hope and courage fled, and the shame of retreat was forgotten by fearful hearts; none cared for a noble death, but all were resolved to fly and prayed to the earth to swallow them.
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