and with a sponge wiped he his face and his two hands withal, and his mighty neck and shaggy breast, and put upon him a tunic, and grasped a stout staff, and went forth halting;
σπόγγῳ δ' ἀμφὶ πρόσωπα καὶ ἄμφω χεῖρ' ἀπομόργνυ αὐχένα τε στιβαρὸν καὶ στήθεα λαχνήεντα , δῦ δὲ χιτῶν' , ἕλε δὲ σκῆπτρον παχύ , βῆ δὲ θύραζε χωλεύων ·
σπόγγος δέ ἀμφί πρόσωπον καί ἄμφω χείρ ἀπομόργνυμι αὐχήν τε στιβαρός καί στῆθος λαχνήεις , δύω δέ χιτών , αἱρέω δέ σκῆπτρον παχύς , βαίνω δέ θύραζε χωλεύω ·