atque ubi cuncta viro caedesque exposta tyranni ambiguaeque hominum mentes, Carthaginis arma quos teneant et quanta locos, quod vulgus amicum duret Troiugenis, quantos Arethusa tumores concipiat perstetque suas non pandere portas, incumbit bello ac totam per proxima raptim armorum effundit flammato pectore pestem.
And when he had heard all'the murder of the tyrant, the division of opinion among the people, the number of the Carthaginian troops and the points occupied by them, what cities remained friendly to the Romans, and how Syracuse, puffed up with pride, obstinately refused to open her gates'then Marcellus took the field in indignation and speedily poured forth all the horrors of war upon the surrounding country.
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