Listen, sister Nereids, that one and all you may hear and know all the sorrows that are in my heart.
κλῦτε κασίγνηται Νηρηΐδες , ὄφρ' ἐῢ πᾶσαι εἴδετ' ἀκούουσαι ὅσ' ἐμῷ ἔνι κήδεα θυμῷ .
κλύω κασιγνήτη Νηρηίς , ὄφρα εὖ πᾶς εἴδω ἀκούω ὅσος ἐμός ἔνειμι κῆδος θυμός .