but went down from the hills of Ida into the dread din of battle. Forthwith then he lifted up brilliant Sarpedon forth out of the range of darts, and when he had borne him far away, bathed him in the streams of the river, and anointed him with ambrosia, and clothed him about with immortal clothing,
βῆ δὲ κατ' Ἰδαίων ὀρέων ἐς φύλοπιν αἰνήν , αὐτίκα δ' ἐκ βελέων Σαρπηδόνα δῖον ἀείρας πολλὸν ἀπὸ πρὸ φέρων λοῦσεν ποταμοῖο ῥοῇσι χρῖσέν τ' ἀμβροσίῃ , περὶ δ' ἄμβροτα εἵματα ἕσσε ·
βαίνω δέ κατά Ἰδαῖος ὄρος εἰς φύλοπις αἰνός , αὐτίκα δέ ἐκ βέλος Σαρπηδών δῖος ἀείρω πολύς ἀπό πρό φέρω λούω ποταμός ῥοή χρίω τε ἀμβροσίη , περί δέ ἄμβροτος εἷμα ἕννυμι ·