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| Samuel Ball Platner, Thomas Ashby, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome | 3 | 3 | Browse | Search |
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Titus Livius (Livy), The History of Rome, Book 26 (ed. Frank Gardner Moore, Professor Emeritus in Columbia University), chapter 8 (search)
before this happened Fulvius Flaccus had learned from deserters that it was to be done, and had so written to the senate at Rome; whereupon men's feelings were differently stirred according to their several natures.
as was natural in so alarming a situation, the senate was at once summoned, and Publius Cornelius, surnamed Asina,He had been consul before this war, in 221 B.C.; cf. XXII. xxxiv. 1. with no thought of Capua or of anything else, was for recalling all the generals and armies from the whole of Italy for the defence of the city.
but Fabius Maximus thought it a shameful thing to withdraw from Capua, to be frightened and led about at the beck of Hannibal and in response to his threats.
to think, he said, that the man who, though victor at Cannae, had not ventured to go to the city, on being beaten back from Capua should have conceived the hope of capturing the city of Rome!
it was not to besiege Rome that he was onB.C. 211 the march, but to raise th