Then the herald drew near, leading the good minstrel, whom the Muse loved above all other men, and gave him both good and evil;
κῆρυξ δ' ἐγγύθεν ἦλθεν ἄγων ἐρίηρον ἀοιδόν , τὸν πέρι μοῦσ' ἐφίλησε , δίδου δ' ἀγαθόν τε κακόν τε ·
κῆρυξ δέ ἐγγύθεν ἔρχομαι ἄγω ἐρίηρος ἀοιδός , ὁ περί Μοῦσα φιλέω , δίδωμι δέ ἀγαθός τε κακός τε ·