So he spoke, and my spirit was broken within me, and I wept, as I sat on the sands, nor had my heart any longer desire to live and to behold the light of the sun.
&quot; ὣς ἔφατ' , αὐτὰρ ἐμοί γε κατεκλάσθη φίλον ἦτορ , κλαῖον δ' ἐν ψαμάθοισι καθήμενος , οὐ δέ νύ μοι κῆρ ἤθελ' ἔτι ζώειν καὶ ὁρᾶν φάος ἠελίοιο .
&quot; ὡς φημί , ἀτάρ ἐγώ γε κατακλάω φίλος ἦτορ , κλαίω δέ ἐν ψάμαθος κάθημαι , δέ οὐ νῦν ἐγώ κῆρ ἐθέλω ἔτι ζώω καί ὁράω φάος ἥλιος .