She kept near him, however, and when he exclaimed, “Alas! […] It was accomplished, however, and the vessel named Argo, from the name of the builder. […] Previously, however, he found means to plead his cause to Medea, daughter of the king. […] She escaped, however, but had little enjoyment of the fruits of her crime. […] Penelope, however, employed every art to gain time, still hoping for Ulysses’ return.