Touched with their heads his feet, and cried:

“The God of Wind, pervading space,

Would bring on us a foul disgrace,

And choosing folly's evil way

From virtue's path in scorn would stray.

But we in words like these reproved

The God of Wind whom passion moved:

“Farewell, O Lord! A sire have we,

No women uncontrolled and free.

Go, and our sire's consent obtain