tum di quoque magnos quaesivere deos; eguit Iove Iuppiter ipse, quod poterat non posse timens, cum surgere terram cerneret, ut verti naturam crederet omnem, montibus atque altis aggestos crescere montes, et iam vicinos fugientia sidera colles arma importantis et rupta matre creatos, discordis vultum permixtaque corpora partus.
Then even the gods sought aid of mighty gods, and Jupiter himself felt the need of another Jupiter, fearing lest his power prove powerless. He saw the earth rising up, so that he deemed all nature was being overthrown; mountains piled on lofty mountains he saw growing; he saw the stars retreating from heights which were now neighbours, heights which brought up the armed Giants, brood of a mother they tore apart, deformed creatures of unnatural face and shape.
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