for by craft did Apollo beguile him, that he ever hoped to overtake him in his running—
δόλῳ δ' ἄρ' ἔθελγεν Ἀπόλλων ὡς αἰεὶ ἔλποιτο κιχήσεσθαι ποσὶν οἷσι ·
δόλος δέ ἄρα θέλγω Ἀπόλλων ὡς ἀεί ἔλπω κιχάνω πούς ἑός ·