Haides' three-headed dog and doorkeeper.

But then I,—wretch,—dared this last labor—see!

Slew my sons, keystone-coped my house with ills,

To such a strait I come! nor my dear Thebes

Dare I inhabit,—and, suppose I stay?

Into what fane or festival of friends

Am I to go? My curse scarce courts accost!

Shall I seek Argos? How, if fled from home?

But say,—I hurry to some other town!

And there they eye me, as notorious now,—