Father Zeus, was there ever before now one among mighty kings whose soul you blinded with blindness such as this, and rob him of great glory?
Ζεῦ πάτερ , ἦ ῥά τιν' ἤδη ὑπερμενέων βασιλήων τῇδ' ἄτῃ ἄασας καί μιν μέγα κῦδος ἀπηύρας ;
Ζεύς πατήρ , ἦ ἄρα τις ἤδη ὑπερμενής βασιλεύς ὅδε ἄτη ἀάω καί μιν μέγας κῦδος ἀπαυράω ;