But I will send forth Iris to great-hearted Priam, to command him go to the ships of the Achaeans to ransom his dear son, and to bear gifts to Achilles which shall make glad his heart.
αὐτὰρ ἐγὼ Πριάμῳ μεγαλήτορι Ἶριν ἐφήσω λύσασθαι φίλον υἱὸν ἰόντ' ἐπὶ νῆας Ἀχαιῶν , δῶρα δ' Ἀχιλλῆϊ φερέμεν , τά κε θυμὸν ἰήνῃ .
ἀτάρ ἐγώ Πρίαμος μεγαλήτωρ Ἶρις ἐφίημι λύω φίλος υἱός εἶμι ἐπί ναῦς Ἀχαιός , δῶρον δέ Ἀχιλλεύς φέρω , ὁ ἄν θυμός ἰαίνω .