Note 298 — BOOK IX[283]
Alexander Teixeira de Mattos translation
Cf. Vir., Geor., IV., 82-83, 86-87:
Ipsi per medias acies, insignibus alis, Ingentes animos angusto in pectore versant. . . . . . . . . Hi motus animorum atque hæc certamina tanta Pulveris exigui jactu compressa quiescunt.—B.