ἀλλ' ἀμφὶ δεῖπνον οὖσι προσβάλω δόρυ
From LSJ
εἰς τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain
English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes Reversed)
shall I launch my host against them when busy with their meal
