even so, when I saw that, I marvelled long at heart, for never yet did such a tree spring up from the earth. And in like manner, lady, do I marvel at you, and am amazed, and fear greatly to touch your knees;
ὣς δ' αὔτως καὶ κεῖνο ἰδὼν ἐτεθήπεα θυμῷ δήν , ἐπεὶ οὔ πω τοῖον ἀνήλυθεν ἐκ δόρυ γαίης , ὡς σέ , γύναι , ἄγαμαί τε τέθηπά τε , δείδια δ' αἰνῶς γούνων ἅψασθαι ·
ὡς δέ αὔτως καί ἐκεῖνος εἶδον τέθηπα θυμός δήν , ἐπεί οὐ πω τοῖος ἀνέρχομαι ἐκ δόρυ γαῖα , ὡς σύ , γυνή , ἄγαμαι τε τέθηπα τε , δείδω δέ αἰνός γόνυ ἅπτω ·