νύκτα οὖν ἡμέραν ποιούμενος → without delay, as soon as possible, as fast as possible, making the night day, making night into day, turning night into day
lēgāta, æ, f. (legatus), ambassadrice [fig.] : Cic. Att. 14, 19, 4 ; Ov. H. 3, 127.
legata, ae. f. :: 奉差之女