ac veluti magna iuvenum cum densa securi silva labat cuneisque gemit grave robur adactis iamque abies piceaeque ruunt: sic dura sub ictu ossa virum malaeque sonant sparsusque cerebro albet ager.
And as when some great forest totters beneath the woodmens repeated blows, and the heavy oak groans as the wedges are driven home, and now fir and pine begin to fall, even so beneath the blows sound the hard bones and jaws of warriors, while the ground is white with scattered brains.
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