“That will loyally share with a man his trouble!” So cried he; and Zeus before him stood + 

And in this wise spake: “Mine own son thou art, but he that lieth here in his blood + 

Was after thee gotten of mortal seed by the hero-lord of thy mother. + 

But nathless choices twain do I grant unto thee; choose one or other: + 

If thy will be from death to escape and from grey old age that all men hate and fear, + 

And to dwell in Olympus with me and Athene and Ares of darkness-shrouded spear, + 