Poenus ut ad somnos vix totam cursibus actae indulsit pubi noctem, vigil ipse nec ullam ad requiem facilis credensque abscedere vitae quod sopor eripiat tempus, radiantibus armis induitur Nomadumque iubet prorumpere turmas.
Hannibal granted his men a short nights sleep, that they might rest after their furious march. He himself kept watch; he was never willing to rest, and thought that every hour claimed by sleep was so much lost to life. He put on his shining armour and ordered his Numidian horsemen to gallop in front.
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