Him he was first to strike upon the horn of his helmet with thick crest of horse-hair, and drove the spear into his forehead so that the point of bronze pierced within the bone;
τόν ῥ' ἔβαλε πρῶτος κόρυθος φάλον ἱπποδασείης , ἐν δὲ μετώπῳ πῆξε , πέρησε δ' ἄρ' ὀστέον εἴσω αἰχμὴ χαλκείη ·
ὁ ἆρα βάλλω πρῶτος κόρυς φάλος ἱπποδάσεια , ἐν δέ μέτωπον πήγνυμι , περάω δέ ἄρα ὀστέον εἴσω αἰχμή χάλκειος ·