From this cause, Janus is represented with a double face. […] The cause was tried at Athens, in a place which has been called from thence Areopagus, and Mars was acquitted. […] In his hand he holds the trident, which bids the waves of ocean to rise, and causes the thunder of its tempests. […] The dead pleaded their different causes before him, and the impartial judge shakes the fatal urn which is filled with the destinies of mankind. […] This terror was attributed to Pan, and they believed all panics, the cause of which was unknown, were produced by him.