τὸν δ' ἠμείβετ' ἔπειτα βοὴν ἀγαθὸς Μενέλαος:
πῶς γάρ μοι μύθῳ ἐπιτέλλεαι ἠδὲ κελεύεις:
αὖθι μένω μετα τοῖσι. δεδεγμένος εἰς ό κεν ἔλθῃς.
ἠὲ θέω μετά σ' αὖτις. ἐπὴν, εὖ, τοῖς, ἐπιτείλω:
Then made answer to him Menelaus, good at the war-cry: "With what meaning doth thy word thus charge and command me? Shall I abide there with them, waiting until thou shalt come, or run back to thee again, when I have duly laid on them thy command?"
