and he was clothed in a foul tunic, patched and wretched, and about his shins he had bound stitched greaves of ox-hide to guard against scratches, and he wore gloves upon his hands because of the thorns,
ῥυπόωντα δὲ ἕστο χιτῶνα ῥαπτὸν ἀεικέλιον , περὶ δὲ κνήμῃσι βοείας κνημῖδας ῥαπτὰς δέδετο , γραπτῦς ἀλεείνων , χειρῖδάς τ' ἐπὶ χερσὶ βάτων ἕνεκ' · [0]
ῥυπάω δέ ἕννυμι χιτών ῥαπτός ἀεικής , περί δέ κνήμη βόειος κνημίς ῥαπτός δέω , γραπτύς ἀλεείνω , χειρίς τε ἐπί χείρ βάτος ἕνεκα ·