She withered the fair flesh on his supple limbs, and destroyed the flaxen hair from off his head, and about all his limbs she put the skin of an aged old man. And she dimmed his two eyes that were before so beautiful,
κάρψεν μὲν χρόα καλὸν ἐνὶ γναμπτοῖσι μέλεσσι , ξανθὰς δ' ἐκ κεφαλῆς ὄλεσε τρίχας , ἀμφὶ δὲ δέρμα πάντεσσιν μελέεσσι παλαιοῦ θῆκε γέροντος , κνύζωσεν δέ οἱ ὄσσε πάρος περικαλλέ' ἐόντε ·
κάρφω μέν χρώς καλός ἐν γναμπτός μέλος , ξανθός δέ ἐκ κεφαλή ὄλλυμι θρίξ , ἀμφί δέ δέρμα πᾶς μέλος παλαιός τίθημι γέρων , κνυζόω δέ ἕ ὄσσα πάρος περικαλλής εἰμί ·