Surely we two ate full often hospitable cheer of other men, before we came here in the hope that Zeus would afterwards grant us respite from sorrow.
ἦ μὲν δὴ νῶι ξεινήια πολλὰ φαγόντε ἄλλων ἀνθρώπων δεῦρ' ἱκόμεθ' , αἴ κέ ποθι Ζεὺς ἐξοπίσω περ παύσῃ ὀιζύος .
ἦ μέν δή ἐγώ ξεινήιον πολύς φαγεῖν ἄλλος ἄνθρωπος δεῦρο ἱκνέομαι , εἰ ἄν ποθι Ζεύς ἐξοπίσω πέρ παύω ὀιζύς .