is, dum praecipites expellit Virrius urbe, seu spreto, seu ne fieret mora, nudus in aequor thorace exierat leviorque premebat anhelos pondere loricae et palantes victor agebat.
When Virrius made his precipitate sally from the town, Calenus followed; but he wore no corslet, either because he despised its protection or to gain time; and, carrying less weight, he harassed the Romans who panted under their heavy armour, and drove them before him in defeat and disorder.
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