but Peneleos struck him upon the neck beneath the ear, and all the blade sank in, so that nothing but the skin held fast, and the head hung to one side, and his limbs were loosed.
ὃ δ' ὑπ' οὔατος αὐχένα θεῖνε Πηνέλεως , πᾶν δ' εἴσω ἔδυ ξίφος , ἔσχεθε δ' οἶον δέρμα , παρηέρθη δὲ κάρη , ὑπέλυντο δὲ γυῖα .
ὁ δέ ὑπό οὖς αὐχήν θείνω Πηνέλεως , πᾶς δέ εἴσω δύω ξίφος , ἔχω δέ οἶος δέρμα , παραείρω δέ κάρα , ὑπολύω δέ γυῖον .