Of the hero-helpers withal, and the tale of Pelias’ hest;

And how the women of Lemnos in kindness dealt with them well;

And of all that in Kyzikus, land of the Dolian men, befell;

How to Mysia they came, and to Kios, where Herakles lion-souled

Sore loth they forsook; and the words of the Sea-god Glaukus he told;

And how they laid the Bebrykian people and Amykus low;

And of Phineus’ prophecies told he and all his weary woe;

And how they escaped through the Crags Dark-blue, and beheld on the isle {770}

Lêto’s son: and still, as he told all, Lykus the while

Hearkened in gladness of soul; but with grief did the heart of him ache