But Aias covered the son of Menoetius round about with his broad shield, and stood as a lion over his whelps, one that huntsmen have encountered in the forest as he leads his young;
Αἴας δ' ἀμφὶ Μενοιτιάδῃ σάκος εὐρὺ καλύψας ἑστήκει ὥς τίς τε λέων περὶ οἷσι τέκεσσιν , ᾧ ῥά τε νήπι' ἄγοντι συναντήσωνται ἐν ὕλῃ ἄνδρες ἐπακτῆρες · [0]
Αἴας δέ ἀμφί Μενοιτιάδης σάκος εὐρύς καλύπτω ἵστημι ὡς τις τε λέων περί ὅς τέκος , ὅς ἄρα τε νήπιος ἄγω συναντάω ἐν ὕλη ἀνήρ ἐπακτήρ ·