ὥστε ὁ βίος, ὢν καὶ νῦν χαλεπός, εἰς τὸν χρόνον ἐκεῖνον ἀβίωτος γίγνοιτ' ἂν τὸ παράπαν → and so life, which is hard enough now, would then become absolutely unendurable
adornment: P. and V. κόσμος, ὁ.
device: Ar. and V. σημεῖον, τό, V. σῆμα, τό, ἐπίσημα, τό.