Aye, and I thought that on this day I should behold the dead and the house of Hades, when I had gasped forth my life.
καὶ δὴ ἔγωγ' ἐφάμην νέκυας καὶ δῶμ' Ἀΐδαο ἤματι τῷδ' ἵξεσθαι , ἐπεὶ φίλον ἄϊον ἦτορ .
καί δή ἐγώ φημί νέκυς καί δῶμα ᾍδης ἦμαρ ὅδε ἱκνέομαι , ἐπεί φίλος ἀίω ἦτορ .