He touched the stem, and felt the flesh tremble under the new bark. […] Could you keep your course while the sphere was revolving under you? […] One leg was shorter than the rest, but a piece of slate put under restored the level. […] Still another depicted Europa deceived by Jupiter under the disguise of a bull. […] The gods, out of compassion, made her a goddess of the sea, under the name of Leucothea, and him a god, under that of Palæmon.