Whoso shall hit the timorous dove let him take up all the double axes and bear them home, and whoso shall hit the cord, although he miss the bird:
ὃς μέν κε βάλῃ τρήρωνα πέλειαν , πάντας ἀειράμενος πελέκεας οἶκον δὲ φερέσθω ·
ὅς μέν ἄν βάλλω τρήρων πέλεια , πᾶς ἀείρω πέλεκυς οἶκος δέ φέρω ·