Yet he did not reach the threshold of old age, but died in Thebe, because of a woman's gifts.
οὐ δ' ἵκετο γήραος οὐδόν , ἀλλ' ὄλετ' ἐν Θήβῃσι γυναίων εἵνεκα δώρων .
οὐ δέ ἱκνέομαι γῆρας οὐδός , ἀλλά ὄλλυμι ἐν Θῆβαι γύναιος ἕνεκα δῶρον .