If only you could have remained by your ships without tears and without grief, since your span of life is brief and endures no long time.
αἴθ' ὄφελες παρὰ νηυσὶν ἀδάκρυτος καὶ ἀπήμων ἧσθαι , ἐπεί νύ τοι αἶσα μίνυνθά περ οὔ τι μάλα δήν · [0]
εἴθε ὀφείλω παρά ναῦς ἀδάκρυτος καί ἀπήμων ἧμαι , ἐπεί νῦν σύ αἶσα μίνυνθα πέρ οὐ τις μάλα δήν ·