BOOK IV

that you saw white-armed Hera Hebe’s hand. child, the poor banished maiden, a vagrant—you, my kind nurse ! me, and better ones, of our own Tlevowdn ddpuas loov ‘Conere iron aes a dudumdAous éoceve- wapedpiowon be olov € €yets pyneripa, paxaprarn: olov in otry if sort of Zeus, betroth Hebe to the champion of needs no Cadmos. Cronides forgive me—divine Hermes lied in what he said about Father Zeus. don"t know how I can believe that he neglected furious Ares the pilot of warfare, and called in a mortal man in the game—he the master of world is a great marvel—he locked up all in the pit, and then wanted Cadmos, to one! You know how my fathers wedded em. Zeus my father’s father the bed of his sister Hera, by the family marriage; both the parents of Harmonia, Cythereia, who mounted one bed, were of y! Sisters may have a brother for bedfellow, I must have a banished man ! ” re went fame Selsneen o Bets tricky-minded Aphrodit her now A © girt bod in the Te nag or cel at yar 4 herself in the loverobe of Persuasion she ent Harmonia’s fragrant chamber. She had doffed her heavenly countenance, and put on a form like Poems ig of the neighbourhood. As t in alone she sat by her side and said as in shame saa'ld Ghd hemes ! What a man to court you, most is wdbov, cis b - : Be. rt bis: 5 Ore DoiBos a xpecavyda plrpyyreds worn, tar 1 ihr be himmius ae Persian Gul a At pri a iiplsta dats slides Kai véxvas rdow ndijpovas, of Ain i pos Gepdrawa, wai ‘A wai dxoiry.

fon heh in oe Ged wep doboa Kal Roady he Beds pte, pore 8 a Spepor “Oplawos te "Hprylonay Sepa, as it, since even though she is and queen of the Zeus his bastard wines earth you will say, the deep t Harmonia and Cadmos drown of the blue brine. But who have wedded how Orion loved Dawn, and cis Svow dyAvdéeooay, dx’ "Evbuplan wal ey we feivy dpeoropdrvny, at a similar affair with the Attic hero Cevi aed q dAxdda “ny. boddais tdya deapros “A, Eleva: dv mpiprnow fow A s Here the Sun. It was Helios who a the loves os of Ares and Aphrodite and told Hephaistos: Hom. Od. vii 270, companions over the . He released the backhawsers of the forthfaring ship, and shook out the sail to the mild breeze, and guided the the traditional art of seamanship. He re mained by the stecring-oar, but he kept the girl wonder that Aphrodite of the sea has a mariner son.

But Eros carries bow and arrow and lifts a firebrand, ps the traveller said out of the scerets of his ven model of an outside intruder into the he had learnt Dionysos. He learned the nightly celebration of writing, like the Phornician, went Ruian scerets of Osiris the had measured the flaming arch of the stars, and learnt the sun's course and of the carth, turning the interwined his Gexible hand. He understood the Bay Sock n iets obich on areal kores the priest interpreted. Demeter. , tet pass your regret yrian sedulous servants. On way, Cadmos espied from the road a sacred place conspicuous; the place where dragon's ° put to sleep t deadly of the Cirrhaian serpent. Then the left the heads of Parnassos and trod the soll of Daulik, whence comes the tale I hear of dumb Philomela and her dress, whom Tereus defiled, when Hera,queen of turned her back on the the common road; how the girl tongue-shorn bewailed this Thracian rape; and how voiceless Echo over the middle of his coils.

Bat when Cadmos was nearly exhausted, Athena near, shaking the acgie-cape with the Gorhair, the forecast of coming vieally of Zeus Giantney ore lew Tyehen wih oli that check the hiss from the on! Brazen Ares shall not save his reptile j comfited Cadmos, and then she cleft the acry deeps with windewift foot, until she entered the house of Zeus. But Cadmos where he stood on the dry earth lifted a well-rounded boundary-stone of the broad farm-land, a rocky missile and with a straight cast Hee atti! HE apa datprifas exadiparo diluys one Ves. ita Pea ili afte if