and not in vain did the shaft speed from his hand, but struck his foe where the midriff is set close about the throbbing heart.
τοῦ δ' οὐχ ἅλιον βέλος ἔκφυγε χειρός , ἀλλ' ἔβαλ' ἔνθ' ἄρα τε φρένες ἔρχαται ἀμφ' ἁδινὸν κῆρ .
ὁ δέ οὐ ἅλιος βέλος ἐκφεύγω χείρ , ἀλλά βάλλω ἔνθα ἄρα τε φρήν ἔργνυμι ἀμφί ἀδινός κῆρ .