For though the gods are slow to heed, they see
Full clearly, when the wilfulness of men
Turns from their worship to the scorn of fools.
θεοὶ γὰρ εὖ μέν, ὀψὲ δ᾿ εἰσορῶσ᾿, ὅταν
τὰ θεῖ᾿ ἀφείς τις ἐς τὸ μαίνεσθαι τραπῇ.
τὰ θεῖ᾿ ἀφείς τις ἐς τὸ μαίνεσθαι τραπῇ.
Original text (Ancient Greek)