While the naval force of the Athenians threw a stockade across the isthmus and remained quiet at Thapsus, the land army immediately went on at a run to Epipolae, and succeeded in getting up by Euryelus before the Syracusans perceived them, or could come up from the meadow and the review.
Istmoa oholesiz itxi ondoren, ontziteria hantxe geratu zen, baina lehorreko tropak ontzietatik irten eta arineketan joan ziren Epipoletarantz eta Eurielotik gora igo, sirakusarrak, mugimendu hartaz konturatu, tropa ikusketa eta zelaia utzi, eta leku hura defenditzera iritsi zirenerako.