For three times at this point came the most valiant in company with the two Aiantes and glorious Idomeneus and the sons of Atreus and the valiant son of Tydeus, and made essay to enter:
τρὶς γὰρ τῇ γ' ἐλθόντες ἐπειρήσανθ' οἱ ἄριστοι ἀμφ' Αἴαντε δύω καὶ ἀγακλυτὸν Ἰδομενῆα ἠδ' ἀμφ' Ἀτρεΐδας καὶ Τυδέος ἄλκιμον υἱόν ·
τρίς γάρ τῇ γε ἔρχομαι πειράω ὁ ἄριστος ἀμφί Αἴας δύο καί ἀγακλυτός Ἰδομενεύς ἠδέ ἀμφί Ἀτρείδης καί Τυδεύς ἄλκιμος υἱός ·