τὴν δ' ἀπαμειβόμενος. προσέφη πόδας ὠκὺς Ἀχιλλε` [Ἀχιλλεύς]:
τῇδ' εἴη. ὃς ἄποινα φέροι. καὶ νεκρὸν ἄγοιτο:
εἰ δὴ πρόφρονι θυμῷ Ὀλύμπιος αὐτὸς ἀνώγει:
Then in answer to her spake Achilles, swift of foot: "So let it be; whoso bringeth ransom, let him bear away the dead, if verily with full purpose of heart the Olympian himself so biddeth."