Multaque humi cum inhumata iacerent corpora supra corporibus, tamen alituum genus atque ferarum aut procul absiliebat, ut acrem exiret odorem, aut, ubi gustarat, languebat morte propinqua.
And although bodies on bodies lay unburied upon the ground in heaps, yet the tribes of winged creatures and wild beasts would either leap away to escape the rank smell, or having tasted would faint in a speedy death.
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