And tell me this truly, that I may know full well. Was it through force and against your will that he took from you the black ship? or did you give it him freely of your own will, because he begged you?
καί μοι τοῦτ' ἀγόρευσον ἐτήτυμον , ὄφρ' ἐῢ εἰδῶ , ἤ σε βίῃ ἀέκοντος ἀπηύρα νῆα μέλαιναν , ἦε ἑκών οἱ δῶκας , ἐπεὶ προσπτύξατο μύθῳ . &quot;
καί ἐγώ οὗτος ἀγορεύω ἐτήτυμος , ὄφρα εὖ οἶδα , ἤ σύ βία ἀέκων ἀπαυράω ναῦς μέλας , ἤ ἑκών ἕ δίδωμι , ἐπεί ποτιπτύσσω μῦθος . &quot;