Yea, and as often as the divine minstrel ceased his singing, Odysseus would wipe away his tears and draw the cloak from off his head, and taking the two-handled cup would pour libations to the gods.
ἦ τοι ὅτε λήξειεν ἀείδων θεῖος ἀοιδός , δάκρυ ὀμορξάμενος κεφαλῆς ἄπο φᾶρος ἕλεσκε καὶ δέπας ἀμφικύπελλον ἑλὼν σπείσασκε θεοῖσιν ·
ἦ τοι ὅτε λήγω ἀείδω θεῖος ἀοιδός , δάκρυον ὀμόργνυμι κεφαλή ἀπό φᾶρος αἱρέω καί δέπας ἀμφικύπελλος αἱρέω σπένδω θεός ·