but it fell uprooted and tore away all the bank, and stretched over the fair streams with its thick branches, and dammed the River himself, falling all within him;
ἣ δ' ἐκ ῥιζῶν ἐριποῦσα κρημνὸν ἅπαντα διῶσεν , ἐπέσχε δὲ καλὰ ῥέεθρα ὄζοισιν πυκινοῖσι , γεφύρωσεν δέ μιν αὐτὸν εἴσω πᾶσ' ἐριποῦσ' ·
ὁ δέ ἐκ ῥίζα ἐρείπω κρημνός ἅπας διωθέω , ἐπέχω δέ καλός ῥεῖθρον ὄζος πυκινός , γεφυρόω δέ μιν αὐτός εἴσω πᾶς ἐρείπω ·