Change my form, or let the earth swallow me up. […] Then Nereus changed back to the form of an old man. […] Ulysses, the wise warrior, and King Menelaus came from the Greeks and in due form asked for Helen. […] She took the form of Deiphobus, Hector’s brother, and said: — “Let us fight Achilles together, O Hector. […] According to the most common form of the story, Theseus deserted Ariadne, leaving her upon the island of Naxos.