Sukta 6.6
अध जिह्वा पापतीति प्र वृष्णो गोषुयुधो नाशनिः सृजाना । शूरस्येव प्रसितिः क्षातिरग्नेर्दुर्वर्तुर्भीमो दयते वनानि ॥
ádha jihvā́ pāpatīti prá vṛ́ṣṇo goṣu-yúdho nā́śaniḥ sṛjānā́ | śū́rasyeva prásitiḥ kṣātír agnér durvártūr bhīmó dayate vánāni ||
Then the tongue of the Fire leaps forward—like a thunderbolt loosed by the strong warrior in the battle for the Rays. Like the onset of a hero is the spreading dominion of Agni; formidable, hard to turn back, it cleaves the forests of obstruction.
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