For it was not for flocks of sheep, no, nor for possessions that thou wast angered to fury, but for a man, thy comrade.

And I were fain thou wouldst even champion me against another man if a like thing should ever befall me." (ll.

1344-1357) He spake, and they sat down, united as of old.

But of those two, by the counsel of Zeus, one, Polyphemus son of Eilatus, was destined to found and build a city among the Mysians bearing the river's name, and the other, Heracles, to return and toil at the labours of Eurystheus.

And he threatened to lay waste the Mysian land at once, should they not discover for him the doom of Hylas, whether living or dead.