I too with words could fight even the immortals, but with the spear it were hard, for they are mightier far.
καί κεν ἐγὼ ἐπέεσσι καὶ ἀθανάτοισι μαχοίμην , ἔγχεϊ δ' ἀργαλέον , ἐπεὶ ἦ πολὺ φέρτεροί εἰσιν . [1] [0]
καί ἄν ἐγώ ἔπος καί ἀθάνατος μάχομαι , ἔγχος δέ ἀργαλέος , ἐπεί ἦ πολύς φέρτατος εἰμί .