Jupiter and Io Metamorphoses 1 568 746 Peneus

Jupiter and Io: Metamorphoses 1. 568 -746 Ø Peneus grieving in The Vale of Tempe Ø The rivers go to Tempe to console Peneus over the loss of Daphne Ø Inachus is absent, searching for his daughter Io

Argus appointed to watch Io Metamorphoses 1. 625 -627: centum luminibus cinctum caput Argus habebat inde suis vicibus capiebant bina quietem, cetera servabant atque in statione manebant.

naides ignorant, ignorat et Inachus ipse, quae sit; at illa patrem sequiturque sorores et patitur tangi seque admirantibus offert. decerptas senior porrexerat Inachus herbas: 645 illa manus lambit patriisque dat oscula palmis nec retinet lacrimas et, si modo verba sequantur, oret opem nomenque suum casusque loquatur; littera pro verbis, quam pes in pulvere duxit, corporis indicium mutati triste peregit. 650 'me miserum!' exclamat pater Inachus inque gementis cornibus et nivea pendens cervice iuvencae 'me miserum!' ingeminat; 'tune es quaesita per omnes nata mihi terras? tu non inventa reperta luctus eras levior! retices nec mutua nostris 655

Sedit Atlantiades et euntem multa loquendo detinuit sermone diem iunctisque canendo vincere harundinibus servantia lumina temptat.

Atlantiades = Descendant of Atlas

Mercury and Argus: Ø Atlantiades = Descendant of Atlas Ø Syrinx = “Pan Pipe” Ø Argus asks about the origin of the pipe.

Metamorphoses 1. 703 -710: Invention of Pan Pipes hic illam cursum inpedientibus undis ut se mutarent liquidas orasse sorores, Panaque cum prensam sibi iam Syringa putaret, 705 corpore pro nymphae calamos tenuisse palustres, dumque ibi suspirat, motos in harundine ventos effecisse sonum tenuem similemque querenti. arte nova vocisque deum dulcedine captum 'hoc mihi colloquium tecum' dixisse 'manebit, '

Pan holding the syrinx (Pan pipes)

Metamorphoses 1. 720 -721: The Death of Argus Arge, iaces, quodque in tot lumina lumen habebas, 720 exstinctum est, centumque oculos nox occupat una.

Wanderings of Io: Ø Io wanders through Europe and Asia Ø Io eventually arrives in Egypt, where she regains her form Ø Io is sometimes identified with the Egyptian goddess Isis Ø Io and Zeus have a son named Epaphus (sometimes Apis) Io being received in Egypt by Nilus and Isis.

Phaethon: ØPhaethon is the son of Sol (Helios) and Clymene ØEpaphus denies Phaethon’s divine parentage ØClyemene affirms his parentage and encourages him to visit his father