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Pompey bade Sylla recollect that more worshipped the rising than the setting sun.
Great Pompey's shade complains that we are slow, And Scipio's ghost walks unavenged amongst us!
Pompey had fought brilliantly and in the end routed Caesar's whole force... but either he was unable to or else he feared to push on. Caesar [said] to his friends: 'Today the enemy would have won, if they had had a commander who was a winner.'
