Olympus, the abode of the gods, or Delphi, so famous for its oracle. […] Apollo was so exasperated that he killed the Cyclops who had forged it. […] When the evening comes, these violet hues re-appear; so Œdipus weds Jocasta. […] Ulysses was sent to discover his retreat, and did so by stratagem. […] They ardently desired land on which to live; so this mighty hare ordered the beaver to dive and bring him up ever so little a piece of mud.

As in the days of his youth he slew the Python, so, also, he slew the froward Tityus, and so the children of Niobe. […] Its appearance was that of a real bull, so naturally was it wrought, and so natural the water in which it swam. […] Oh, spare me one of so many!” […] But it was not so. […] And so he flew away.