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[2] But finding the city already taken, at the time they stationed their ships at Aegospotami1 but afterward sailed out each day against the enemy and offered battle. When the Peloponnesians persisted in not coming out against them, the Athenians were at a loss what to do in the circumstances, since they were unable to find supplies for their armaments for any further length of time where they were.

1 The "Goat-rivers," about five miles across the strait from Lampsacus.

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