The charming words he uttered. Now, disturbed,

She trembled for his life; lest the fierce bulls,

Or lest Æe’tes should, himself, destroy

The man she loved.[38] And she bewailed him now

As if already dead; and down her cheeks,

In deep commiseration, the soft tear

Flowed anxiously. With piercing tone of grief

Her voice found utterance: ‘Why, unhappy one!

Am I thus wretched? What concerns it me,

Whether this paragon of heroes die