εὖ γοῦν θίγοις ἂν χερνίβων → well could you, of course, handle holy vessels
erectly: V. ὀρθοστάδην, or use adj.
upright, honestly, met.: P. and V. ὀρθῶς, P. ἴσως, ἐπιεικῶς; see honestly.