For which reason with ill hap was it that I took from the peg my curved bow on that day when I led my Trojans to lovely Ilios to do pleasure to Hector.
τώ ῥα κακῇ αἴσῃ ἀπὸ πασσάλου ἀγκύλα τόξα ἤματι τῷ ἑλόμην ὅτε Ἴλιον εἰς ἐρατεινὴν ἡγεόμην Τρώεσσι φέρων χάριν Ἕκτορι δίῳ .
τῷ ἄρα κακός αἶσα ἀπό πάσσαλος ἀγκύλος τόξον ἦμαρ ὁ αἱρέω ὅτε Ἴλιος εἰς ἐρατεινός ἡγέομαι Τρώς φέρω χάρις Ἕκτωρ δῖος .