Tears from his eyelids he let fall upon the ground, when he heard his father's name, and with both hands held up his purple cloak before his eyes.
δάκρυ δ' ἀπὸ βλεφάρων χαμάδις βάλε πατρὸς ἀκούσας , χλαῖναν πορφυρέην ἄντ' ὀφθαλμοῖιν ἀνασχὼν ἀμφοτέρῃσιν χερσί .
δάκρυον δέ ἀπό βλέφαρον χαμάδις βάλλω πατήρ ἀκούω , χλαῖνα πορφύρεος ἄντα ὀφθαλμός ἀνέχω ἀμφότερος χείρ .