The forms that fly, and those that creeping go,

The healthful fountains, and the rivers clear,

And all the broods that sport the waves below;

Then gave he man the swiftness of the deer,

And armed his hands with arrows and the bow,

And bade him shelter still his consort dear,

And tread his large domain without a peer.

[XXII.]

“Then did he send Yotaanit on high,