And as when consuming fire falls upon thick woodland, and the whirling wind bears it everywhere, and the thickets fall utterly as they are assailed by the onrush of the fire;
ὡς δ' ὅτε πῦρ ἀΐδηλον ἐν ἀξύλῳ ἐμπέσῃ ὕλῃ , πάντῃ τ' εἰλυφόων ἄνεμος φέρει , οἳ δέ τε θάμνοι πρόρριζοι πίπτουσιν ἐπειγόμενοι πυρὸς ὁρμῇ · [1] [0]
ὡς δέ ὅτε πῦρ ἀίδηλος ἐν ἄξυλος ἐμπίπτω ὕλη , πάντῃ τε εἰλυφάζω ἄνεμος φέρω , ὁ δέ τε θάμνος πρόρριζος πίπτω ἐπείγω πῦρ ὁρμή ·