Going, I to the gods first raise the right-hand—

They who, far sending, back again have brought me.

And Victory, since she followed, fixed remain she!

Klu. Men, citizens, Argeians here, my worships!

I shall not shame me, consort-loving manners

To tell before you: for in time there dies off

The diffidence from people. Not from others

Learning, I of myself will tell the hard life

I bore so long as this man was 'neath Ilion.

First: for a woman, from the male divided,