So spoke he; but not as yet would the son of Cronos grant him fulfillment; nay, he accepted the sacrifice, but toil he made to grow unceasingly.
ὣς ἔφατ' , οὐ δ' ἄρα πώ οἱ ἐπεκραίαινε Κρονίων , ἀλλ' ὅ γε δέκτο μὲν ἱρά , πόνον δ' ἀμέγαρτον ὄφελλεν .
ὡς φημί , οὐ δέ ἄρα πω ἕ ἐπικραίνω Κρονίων , ἀλλά ὁ γε δέχομαι μέν ἱερός , πόνος δέ ἀμέγαρτος ὀφέλλω .