drawing his long sword from beside his stout thigh, he sprang forth and cut loose the trace-horse, and did not falter,
σπασσάμενος τανύηκες ἄορ παχέος παρὰ μηροῦ ἀΐξας ἀπέκοψε παρήορον οὐ δ' ἐμάτησε ·
σπάω τανυήκης ἄορ παχύς παρά μηρός ἀίσσω ἀποκόπτω παρήορος οὐ δέ ματάω ·