away at their wake in widening glassy hues. How they speed! How they speed, without oar or sail!
Kronos.
No rest, no sleep for us. Leave us here behind you, Zeus. We never have any rest.
Rhea.
Yes; do not drag us farther in the wearisome train of your misfortunes.
Zeus [benignly, turning to them.]
Be not afraid, Rhea and Kronos. But we must not abandon you. For the old sakes' sake we will hold together to the end.
Ares.
Shall we not collect our forces in unison, mortal as they are, and die together in resisting this invasion?