Cretheus

And the beginning of all these happenings was in Iolcus, a city in Thessaly.

Cretheus founded the city and had ruled over it in days before King Priam was born.

He left two sons, Aeson and Peleus.

Aeson succeeded his father.

Go into Iolcus, and in whatever chance doth befall thee, act as one who has the eyes of the immortals upon him.

She spoke, and she was seen no more.

Then Jason went on his way to the city that Cretheus, his grandfather, had founded, and that his father Æson had once ruled over.

He came into that city, a tall, great-limbed, unknown youth, dressed in a strange fashion and having but one sandal on.

All this was before the famous walls of Troy were built, before King Priam had come to the throne of his father and while he was still known, not as Priam, but as Podarces.

And the beginning of all these happenings was in Iolcus, a city in Thessaly." Cretheus founded the city and had ruled over it in days before King Priam was born.

He left two sons, Æson and Pelias.

Æson succeeded his father, and because he was a mild and gentle man, the men of war did not love Æson.

"'Go into Iolcus, Jason,' said great Hera to him.

"'Go into Iolcus, and in whatever chance doth befall thee act as one who has the eyes of the immortals upon him.' She spoke, and she was seen no more.

Then Jason went on his way to the city that Cretheus, his grandfather, had founded, and that his father Æson had once ruled over.

He came into that city, a tall, great-limbed, unknown youth, dressed in a strange fashion, and having but one sandal on." End of section one.

And the beginning of all these happenings was in Iolcus, a city in Thessaly.

Cretheus founded the city and had ruled over it in days before King Priam was born.

He left two sons, Aeson and Peleus.

Aeson succeeded his father.

"Go into Iolcus, Jason," said great Hera to him.

"Go into Iolcus, and in whatever chance doth befall thee, act as one who has the eyes of the immortals upon him." She spoke, and she was seen no more.

Then Jason went on his way to the city that Cretheus, his grandfather, had founded, and that his father Æson had once ruled over.

He came into that city, a tall, great-limbed, unknown youth, dressed in a strange fashion and having but one sandal on.

And the beginning of all these happenings was in Iolcus, a city in Thessaly.

Cretheus founded the city and had ruled over it in days before King Priam was born.

He left two sons, Aeson and Peleus.

Aeson succeeded his father.

"Go into Iolcus, Jason," said great Hera to him.

"Go into Iolcus, and in whatever chance doth befall thee, act as one who has the eyes of the immortals upon him." She spoke, and she was seen no more.

Then Jason went on his way to the city that Cretheus, his grandfather, had founded and that his father Aeson had once ruled over.

He came into that city, a tall, great-limbed, unknown youth, dressed in a strange fashion, and having but one sandal on.