Cumque diutius epulis atque ebrietati vacarent, accenso grandi igne in medio, contigit volantibus in altum scintillis, culmen domus, quod erat virgis contextum ac foeno tectum, subitaneis flammis impleri.
And as they set themselves further to feasting and drinking, a great fire being lighted in the midst, it happened that, the sparks flying up aloft, the roof of the house, which was built of twigs and thatched, was suddenly caught on fire and filled with flames.
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